New Catholic women : a contemporary challenge to traditional religious authority / Mary Jo Weaver.

ISBN:

9780585001388

Title:

Author:

Weaver, Mary Jo.

Personal Author:

Weaver, Mary Jo.

Publication Information:

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxxviii, 272 pages)

Contents:

New Catholic Women Ten Years Later -- 1. Who Can Find a Valiant Woman?: American Catholic Women in Historical Perspective -- 2. From Immigrants to Emigrants: Women in the Parish -- 3. Inside Outsiders: Sisters and the Women's Movement -- 4. Ordination, Collective Power, and Sisterhood: Foundations for the Future -- 5. Enlarging the Discipline: Roman Catholic Feminist Theologians -- 6. Affirming the Connections: Roman Catholic Feminist Spirituality.

Local Note:

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Corporate Subject:

Catholic Church -- Doctrines.

Catholic Church.

Subject Term:

Women in the Catholic Church -- History -- 20th century.

Feminism -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church.

Format:

Electronic Resources

Electronic Access:

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Publication Date:

1995

Publication Information:

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Shelf Number	Material Type	Copy	Shelf Location	Status
282.082 20	1:E-BOOK	1	1:ONLINE	Searching... Unknown

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Summary

"Weaver fills an important gap in women's studies through her investigation of the intersection of the women's movement with the lives of contemporary Roman Catholic women." -- Iris "Mary Jo Weaver has charted the course of this new consciousness among Roman Catholic women." -- Rosemary Radford Ruether "This is the first full-scale study of how the U.S. women's movement has intersected with the lives and aspirations of American Roman Catholic women."A -- Elizabeth Johnson, Religious Studies Review