Gender and Fullness of Life for All: Contextuality as a Catalyst for Rereading Sources

The theme of the fullness of life is both broad and of broad interest; the topic of gender is, or should be, an integral part of this. This view is shared across the theological spectrum, given that both ‘left’ and ‘right,’ ‘liberal’ and ‘conservative’, ‘Protestant’ and ‘Catholic’ voices are all ver...

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Published in:Fullness of Life and Justice for All
Main Author: Smit, Peter-Ben 1979- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: ATF Press 2020
In: Fullness of Life and Justice for All
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Summary:The theme of the fullness of life is both broad and of broad interest; the topic of gender is, or should be, an integral part of this. This view is shared across the theological spectrum, given that both ‘left’ and ‘right,’ ‘liberal’ and ‘conservative’, ‘Protestant’ and ‘Catholic’ voices are all very much preoccupied with the topic, however fiercely they may be disagreeing. All of this takes place in the context of a society very much preoccupied with questions of sexual abuse and problematic performances of gender, harming both the persons involved and others—and this for good reason.¹ This paper...
ISBN:1925679438
Contains:Enthalten in: Fullness of Life and Justice for All
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/j.ctv16t6ms2.16