Motherhood as Metaphor : : Engendering Interreligious Dialogue / / Jeannine Hill Fletcher.
Who is my neighbor? As our world has increasingly become a single place, this question posed in the gospel story is heard as an interreligious inquiry. Yet studies of encounter across religious lines have largely been framed as the meeting of male leaders. What difference does it make when women’s v...
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Fletcher, Jeannine Hill, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Motherhood as Metaphor : Engendering Interreligious Dialogue / Jeannine Hill Fletcher. New York, NY : Fordham University Press, [2013] ©2013 1 online resource (280 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Bordering Religions: Concepts, Conflicts, and Conversations Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction: We Feed Them Milk -- Part I. In Mission and Motherhood -- 1. Encounter in the Mission Fields -- 2. We Meet in Multiplicity -- Part II. In the Sacred Secular -- 3. Encounter in Global Feminist Movements -- 4. Creativity Under Constraint -- Part III. In Lives Intertwined -- 5. Encounter in Philadelphia -- 6. The Dynamic Self as Knower -- Conclusion: Seeking Salvation -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Who is my neighbor? As our world has increasingly become a single place, this question posed in the gospel story is heard as an interreligious inquiry. Yet studies of encounter across religious lines have largely been framed as the meeting of male leaders. What difference does it make when women’s voices and experiences are the primary data for thinking about interfaith engagement?Motherhood as Metaphor draws on three historical encounters between women of different faiths: first, the archives of the Maryknoll Sisters working in China before World War II; second, the experiences of women in the feminist movement around the globe; and third, a contemporary interfaith dialogue group in Philadelphia. These sites provide fresh ways of thinking about our being human in the relational, dynamic messiness of our sacred, human lives.Each part features a chapter detailing the historical, archival, and ethnographic evidence of women’s experience in interfaith contact through letters, diaries, speeches, and interviews of women in interfaith settings. A subsequent chapter considers the theological import of these experiences, placing them in conversation with modern theological anthropology, feminist theory, and theology. Women’s experience of motherhood provides a guiding thread through the theological reflections recorded here. This investigation thus offers not only a comparative theology based on believers’ experience rather than on texts alone but also new ways of conceptualizing our being human. The result is an interreligious theology, rooted in the Christian story but also learning across religious lines. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 03. Jan 2023) Theological anthropology. Women and religion. Women Religious aspects. Gender & Sexuality. Religion. Theology. RELIGION / Sexuality & Gender Studies. bisacsh Feminism. Interfaith. Interreligious Dialogue. Missions. Motherhood. Religions. Religious Diversity. Theological Anthropology. Women's Movement. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Fordham University Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2014 9783111189604 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Fordham University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 9783110707298 print 9780823251179 https://doi.org/10.1515/9780823252206?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780823252206 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780823252206/original |
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