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Author:   Lisa Isherwood (University of Winchester, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Equinox Publishing Ltd
Volume:   3
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.660kg
ISBN:  

9781845531317

ISBN 10:   1845531310
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   24 July 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

"Introduction 1. Asherah, The Tree of Life and the Menorah Asphodel Long 2. The Road Not Taken: The Rejection of Goddesses in Judaism and Christianity Carol Christ 3. Dealing with a Jealous God: Letting go of Monotheism and ""Doing"" Sacrality Ruth Mantin 4. The Torafaction of Wisdom in Ben Sira Dominique Olney 5. Sarah – Villain or Patriarchal Pawn Sarah Rogers 6. Huldah’s Scroll: a Pagan Reading Graham Harvey 7. You Seduced Me, You Overpowered Me and You Prevailed: Religious Experience and Homoerotic Sadomasochism in Jeremiah Ken Stone 8. The Monstrosity of David Janet Wootton 9. Searching for a Queer Sophia Wisdom: The Post-Colonial Rahab Marcella Althaus-Reid 10. Taste & See: A Midrash on Genesis 3:6 & 3:12 Daniel E Cohen 11. Eat Friend, Drink. Be Drunk on Love [Song of Songs 5:2]. A Reflection Lisa Isherwood 12. Sexual Hospitality in the Hebrew Bible: Patriarchal Lineage of matriarchal Rebellion? Thalia Gur Klein 13. Culture Clash in Sodom: Patriarchal Tales of Heroes, Villains and Manipulations Renato Lings"

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Lisa Isherwood is is Professor of Feminist Liberation Theologies and Director of Theology at the University of Winchester. She is an executive editor of the international journal, Feminist Theology, and co-founder of the Britain & Ireland School of Feminist Theology. She has authored or edited a number of books amongst which are, Liberating Christ, Pilgrim Press, 1999; Introducing Feminist Christologies, Sheffield Academic Press, 2001; The Good News of the Body: Feminism & Sexual Theology [ed], Sheffield Academic Press, 2000; The Sexual Theologian: Essays on Sex, God and Politics [co-ed Marcella Althaus-Reid], Continuum, 2005 & Queering Heterosexuality: The Power of Erotic Celibacy, Continuum, 2005.

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