Feminist reconstructions of Christian doctrine : narrative analysis and appraisal / Kathryn Greene-McCreight.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Greene-McCreight, Kathryn, 1961- author.

Series:

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Feminist theology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (184 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This study analyzes and evaluates the relationship between feminist "reconstructions" and traditional Christian teaching. The author discusses the extent to which the biblical depiction of God is allowed to guide theological hermeneutics as a test of orthodoxy.

Contents:

Contents; Introduction: Feminist Theology and Biblical Narrative; 1 Narrative Interpretation and the Bible; 2 Feminist Hermeneutics, the Bible, and Patriarchy: Governing Doctrines; 3 Governing Doctrines, Extra-Narratival Claims, and Authentic Doctrine: Sin and Victimization; 4 Feminist Christologies; 5 Feminist Christology and Historical Reconstructions; 6 Feminist Trinitarian Reconstructions; Conclusion: Changing of the Gods?; Notes; Scripture Index; General Index

Notes:

Previously issued in print: 2000.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

ISBN:

0-19-773914-8

1-280-83119-7

0-19-535172-X

OCLC:

253008474