Ecclesia Reconsidered: Two Premodern Encounters with the Feminine Church
This article turns to the vast and versatile premodern tradition of assigning femininity to the church in order to unsettle modern and patriarchal constructions of Ecclesia as “Mother Church” or “Bride of Christ.” Through an analysis of the second-century text The Shepherd of Hermas and Catherine of...
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| Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Indiana Univ. Press
[2017]
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Journal of feminist studies in religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 33, Issue: 2, Pages: 73-91 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Hermas, Pastor
/ Katharina, von Siena, Heilige 1347-1380, Dialogo della divina provvidenza
/ Church
/ Feminine form
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| RelBib Classification: | FD Contextual theology KAA Church history |
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Volltext (doi) |
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