Religion, feminism, and the family / Anne Carr, Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen, editors.

Contributor Carr, Anne E., 1934-2008.

Edition Statement:1st ed.

Imprint:Louisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press, c1996.

Descriptionxiii, 398 p. ; 23 cm.

Note:PART 1. DEFINING THE TERMS: Religion and femiism: a reformist Christian analysis / Anne Carr, ouglas J. Schuurman -- Re-inventing the ties that bind: feminism and the family at the close of the 20th century / Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen -- PART 2. JEWISH AND CHRISTIAN FAMILIES: The family in the Hebrew Bible / Tikva Frymer-Kensky -- The familyin Rabbinic Judaism / Allan Kensky -- Christian understandings of human nature and gender / Rosemary Radford Ruether -- A common love: Christian feminist ethics and the family / Sally Purvis -- PART 3. THE BACKGROUND FOR THE PRESENT CONTEXT: Christianity, women, and the medieval family / Robert Sweetman -- The early modern period: religion, the family, and women's public roles / Merry E. Wiesner -- Restoring the divine order to the world: religion and the family in the antebellum women's rights movement / Margaret Lamberts Bendroth -- "Take your girlie to the movies" : dating and entertainment in 20th-century America / William D. Romanowski -- Reluctant feminists: rural women and the myth of the farm family / Marvin L. Anderson -- PART 4: CURRENT ISSUES: Rethinking private and public patriarchy / Pamela D. Couture -- Family and work: can anyone "have it all"? / Bonnie J. Miller-McLemore -- Sacrificial and parental spiritualities / Christine E. Gudorf -- The "recovery" of fatherhood? / Rob Palkovitz -- "Lifting as we climb" : womanist theorizing about religion and the family / Toinette M. Eugene -- A voice from "the borderlands" : Asian-American women and their families / Jung Ha Kim -- Shakti and Sati : women, religion, and development / Ivy George -- Final reflections / Anne Carr.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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