Hope abundant : third world and indigenous women's theology /

Hope abundant : third world and indigenous women's theology / edited by Kwok Pui-lan. - Maryknoll, New York : Orbis Books, c2010. - 276 p.; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: Introduction/ Kwok Pui-lan pt. 1 Context and theology Poem by Mercy Amba Oduyoye (Ghana) Engendered communal theology: African women's contribution to theology in the twenty-first century/ Musimbi R.A. Kanyoro (Kenya) Women doing theology with the Asian Ecumenical Movement/ Wong Wai Ching Angela (hong Kong, China) A Feminist theology of liberation: A Latin American perspective with a view toward the future/ Ivone Gebara (Brazil) Dismantling the Master's house with the Master's tools: Native feminist liberation theologies/ Andrea Smith (Cherokee, USA) pt. 2 Scripture "Words", a poem by Maricel Mena-Lopez (Colombia) and the "Feminist Intercultural Theology" symposium participants Toward a post-colonial feminist interpretation of the Bible/ Musa W. Dube (Bostwana) Dalit women and the Bible: hermeneutical and methodological reflections/ Monica Jyotsna Melanchton (India) Biblical teaching and the hard realities of life/ Jean Zaru (Palestine) The Sign of Orpah: reading Ruth through native eyes/ Laura E. Donaldson (Cherokee, USA) The Patriarchal household and power relations between genders/ Elsa Tamez (Mexico) pt. 3 Christology "The Star of Christ", a poem by Sun Ai Park (Korea) Jesus Christ/ Mercy Amba Oduyoye (Ghana) The Suffering Christ and the Asian Body/ Sharon A. Bong (Malaysia) Australian Aboriginal Women's Christologies/ Lee Miena Skye (Palawa, Australia) Jesus and Mary Dance with the Orishas: theological elements in interreligious dialogue/ Clara Luz Ajo Lazaro (Cuba) pt. 4 Body, sexuality, and spirituality "The Lord's Prayer", from a New Zealand Prayer Book HIV/AIDS: An African Theological response in mission/ Isabel Apawo Phiri (Malawi) Women, faith, marriage: a feminist look at the challenges for women/ Meng Yanling (China) Catholicism and women's rights as human rights/ Maria Jose Rosado-Nunes (Brazil) Women's Spirituality for justice/ Carmelita Usog (Philippines)

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Women in Christianity--Developing countries
Theology, Doctrinal--Developing countries

BV 639 .W7 / H67 2010
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