Violence against women
By: edited by Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza and M. Shawn Copeland.
Contributors: Schüssler Fiorenza, Elisabeth, 1938-; Copeland, M. Shawn
Series: Concilium ;; 1994/1; Concilium (Glen Rock, N.J.) ;; 1994/1.
Publisher: SCM Press; Orbis Books
Published: 1994
Place of publication: London; Maryknoll, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 132
Subjects: Abused women.; Women -- Crimes against.; Women -- Social conditions.; Feminist theory.; Violence -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza; title: I. Violence against women : exploring sociocultural analysis and gender construction. Because of the angels : sexual violence and abuse / Joanne Carlson Brown; title: Prostitution and rape in the colonial period / Zilda Fernandes Ribeiro; title: Violence and justice / Beatrix Schiele; title: African-American women in three contexts of domestic violence / Delores S. Williams; title: Feminine socialization : women as victims and collaborators / Mary John Mananzan; title: Of monsters and dances : masculinity, white supremacy, ecclesial practice / Mark Taylor. II. Violence against women : exploring gender construction. 'Go and suffer oppression!' said God's messenger to Hagar / Irmgard Fischer; title: Ecclesiastical violence : witches and heretics / E. Ann Matter; title: Maria Goretti : rape and the politics of sainthood / Eileen J. Stenzel; title: Violence against women : strategies of resistance and sources of healing in Christianity / Felisa Elizondo; title: Clergy misconduct : sexual abuse in the ministerial relationship / Marie M. Fortune. Editorial reflections / M. Shawn Copeland. Special column: Conversation between Jean-Bertrand Aristide, President of Haiti, and Dorothe Sölle, 2 September 1993.