Six Characteristics of a Postpatriarchal Christianity
Abstract. Christianity is best understood not as a set of timeless doctrines, but as a historical movement capable of change and growth. In this respect, Christianity is like a science. Heretofore, most instances of Christianity have exhibited certain ways of thinking that, taken as a whole, have le...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
1990
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| Further subjects: | B
value-hierarchical thinking
B postpatriarchal theory B value-pluralistic thinking B nondualistic thinking B relational power B unilateral power B God B Feminist Theology B dualistic thinking |
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| Summary: | Abstract. Christianity is best understood not as a set of timeless doctrines, but as a historical movement capable of change and growth. In this respect, Christianity is like a science. Heretofore, most instances of Christianity have exhibited certain ways of thinking that, taken as a whole, have led to the subordination of women (and the Earth and animals as well) to men in power. This article describes these ways of thinking, then contrasts six ways of thinking and acting that can inform postpatriarchal Christianity and science. |
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| ISSN: | 1467-9744 |
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9744.1990.tb00879.x |