Searching for the Holy Spirit
Subtitle: feminist theology and traditional doctrine
By: Anne Claar Thomasson-Rosingh
Edition: 1 [edition].
Series: Gender, theology, and spirituality -- 16; Gender, theology, and spirituality
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 175
ISBN-13: 9781844658138; 9781315744629
Subjects: Heiliger Geist; Holy Spirit; Feministische Theologie; Pneumatologie; Feminist theology
Description: Brings feminist pneumatology into discussion with more traditional doctrine of the Spirit, notably the very significant early Christian treatise by Basil of Caesarea, De Spiritu Sancto. The results offer exciting new possibilities for both theology and the place of women in the church.--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: TheHoly Spirit in feminist theology; title: a search; title: Forgetting the spirit; title: The spirit as the third; title: Feminist pneumatology; title: The Holy Spirit in traditional theology; title: an example; title: The context in which Basil wrote DSS; title: The spirit according to DSS: work and identity; title: Freeing pneumatology; title: an experiment; title: An interplay; title: A breath of fresh air.