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EAN: 9780824510824 ISBN: 0824510828 Label: The Crossroad Publishing Company, Inc. Manufacturer: The Crossroad Publishing Company, Inc. Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 160 Publication Date: January 25, 1991 Publisher: The Crossroad Publishing Company, Inc. Studio: The Crossroad Publishing Company, Inc. Average Rating:
 Rating: - Beautiful and deepThis is a very powerful book. It is extraordinarily dense, but the going gets easier as you keep reading, so stick with it. The final few chapters are a tour de force. Brock's central thesis involves the claim that we have projected the mental constructs of abused children onto our conception of God and Jesus, but that understood correctly, Christianity can still offer a compelling story of the power of solidarity and faith. I think her book is the only one which salvages anything from Christianity ... Read More Rating: - ask not what Jesus would doThe problem with feminism ... is not a problem of feminism but of how we perceive it. It is not about trouble-making women, women who think they are men, or women who hate men. It is about women. And men. Journeys by Heart by Rita Nakashima Brock, a Christian feminist, concerns power, sin, pain and freedom. The gift of feminist theology, like the gift of liberation theology, is to crack the shell of our imagined world and allow us, for the first time, to honestly see ourselves, each other, ... Read More |
