Visser 't Hooft, Willem Adolph, 1900-1985

The Fatherhood of God in an age of emancipation / W.A. Visser't Hooft. - Geneva : World Council of Churches, c1982. - 163 p.; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: The issue Emancipation The weight og patriarchal tradition Emancipation from the domination of patriarchal rulers Emancipation from the master-servant relationship Emancipation from colonial paternalism Women seek emancipation from male paternalism Youth seek emancipation from authoritarian fathers The struggle for emancipation from ecclesiastical paternalism Emancipation from paternal morals The revolt against the fatherhood of God Dimensions of emancipation How far will emancipation go Divine fatherhood without paternalism The motherhood of God Emancipation is not enough Conclusion

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God (Christianity)--Fatherhood
Patriarchy
Liberty

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