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That They May be Many: Voices of Women, Echoes of God
Ann Kirkus Wetherilt
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Description for That They May be Many: Voices of Women, Echoes of God
Hardback. Series: Religious Studies: Bloomsbury Academic Collections. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRCX6. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 411.
The relationship of ‘The Word’ to notions of unity and oneness has often served as a tool of tyranny and oppression in Christian history. Static, authoritarian religious institutions have formed and developed the central tenets of their faith, excluding from participation the voices of those who do not mirror the reality of the power brokers – overwhelmingly white, Western, heterosexual and male. Yet other voices have continually emerged in multiple locations to challenge the hegemony of ‘The Word’ and to claim authority and agency in the struggle for basic rights and justice. Some of these voices are explicitly religious, others ... Read more
The relationship of ‘The Word’ to notions of unity and oneness has often served as a tool of tyranny and oppression in Christian history. Static, authoritarian religious institutions have formed and developed the central tenets of their faith, excluding from participation the voices of those who do not mirror the reality of the power brokers – overwhelmingly white, Western, heterosexual and male. Yet other voices have continually emerged in multiple locations to challenge the hegemony of ‘The Word’ and to claim authority and agency in the struggle for basic rights and justice. Some of these voices are explicitly religious, others ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Religious Studies: Bloomsbury Academic Collections
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781474281652
SKU
V9781474281652
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About Ann Kirkus Wetherilt
Ann Kirkus Wetherilt is Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Co-Director of Women's Studies at Emmanuel College, Boston, USA.
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