New Catholic women : a contemporary challenge to traditional religious authority /

"Weaver addresses the historical context, theological response, and contemporary experience of nuns, laywomen, theologians, and women in the pew who struggle in an ecclesiastical community that energetically opposes feminism. She examines the new feminist consciousness of some Catholic women; w...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Weaver, Mary Jo
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1995.
Subjects:
Catholic Church > Doctrines.
Église catholique > Doctrines.
Catholic Church
1900-1999
Women in the Catholic Church > History > 20th century.
Feminism > Religious aspects > Catholic Church.
Femmes dans l'Église catholique > Histoire > 20e siècle.
RELIGION > Christianity > Catholic.
Feminism > Religious aspects > Catholic Church
Theology, Doctrinal
Women in the Catholic Church
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • New Catholic Women Ten Years Later
  • 1. Who Can Find a Valiant Woman?: American Catholic Women in Historical Perspective
  • 2. From Immigrants to Emigrants: Women in the Parish
  • 3. Inside Outsiders: Sisters and the Women's Movement
  • 4. Ordination, Collective Power, and Sisterhood: Foundations for the Future
  • 5. Enlarging the Discipline: Roman Catholic Feminist Theologians
  • 6. Affirming the Connections: Roman Catholic Feminist Spirituality.

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