The good news of the body
Subtitle: sexual theology and feminism
By: edited by Lisa Isherwood
Contributors: Isherwood, Lisa
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 230
Subjects: Sex -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church; Feminist theology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Sex and body politics: issues for feminist theology / Lisa Isherwood; title: Sex in the Catholic tradition / Rosemary Radford Reuther; title: "Refresh me with apples for I am faint with love" (Song of songs 2.5): Jewish feminism, mystical theology and the sexual imaginary; title: Are we making love yet? Theological and psychological perspectives on the role of gender identity in the experience of domination / Lallene J. Rector; title: Same difference? Power, equality and lesbian relating / Alison Webster; title: Human sexuality and the concept of the God/ess / Beverley Clack; title: A strange convergence? Popes and feminists on contraception / Adrain Thatcher; title: Erotic celibacy: claiming empowered space / Lisa Isherwood; title: Disruptive bodies: disability, embodiment and sexuality / Elizabeth Stuart; title: 'Canonized for love': pleasure an death in modernity / Grace M. Jantzen; title: Indecent exposures: excessive sex and the crisis of theological representation; title: Epilogue: safe sex, a feminist theological reflection