When Women Become Priests
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: May 15, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780231113359
Subjects: Christian spiritual & Church leaders; Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church; Women's studies; Religion - Catholicism; Religion; Christian Church - Church Administration; Christianity - History - Catholic; Leadership; Social Science / Popular Culture; Christianity - Catholic; Catholic Church; Clergy; Psychoanalysis and feminism; Psychoanalysis and religion; Women priests
First sentence: This book is about what will happen when women become Catholic priests.
Description: In an analysis that deftly unites feminist criticism, psychoanalysis, and Catholic theology, Kelley Raab explores the symbolic implications of women at the altar, providing rich insight into issues of gender, symbolism, and power.