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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Auteur principal: McDaniel, Jay (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Wiley-Blackwell 1990
Dans: Zygon
Année: 1990, Volume: 25, Numéro: 2, Pages: 187-217
Sujets non-standardisés: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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Résumé: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.
ISSN:1467-9744
Contient:Enthalten in: Zygon
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9744.1990.tb00879.x