Longing for Running Water : Ecofeminism and Liberation

, by Gebara, Ivone

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ISBN: 9780800631833 | 0800631838
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 11/1/1999

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Visioning the cosmos through a liberation-oriented lens.

Ivone Gebara is one of Latin America's leading theologians. A Brazilian Sister of Our Lady (Canoneses of St. Augustine), she holds doctorates in philosophy and religious studies and taught for many years at the Theology Institute of Recife (ITER).

Prologue

Introduction

(18)

Knowing Our Knowing: The Issue of Epistemology

(48)

Epistemology in Search of Meaning

(4)

Knowledge and Ethics

(2)

The Hierarchical, Anthropocentric, and Androcentric Bias of Patriarchal Epistemology

(5)

Patriarchal Epistemology in Theology

(18)

Ecofeminist Epistemology

(19)

The Human Person from an Ecofeminist Perspective

(34)

Beginning to Talk about the Human Person

(2)

Questioning the Autonomy of the Human Person

(5)

The Patriarchal Perspective: Its Value and Limitations

(6)

``Person'' in an Ecofeminist Perspective: A Tentative Construction

(19)

God: An Ecofeminist Approach to the Greatest of Mysteries

101

(36)

Relatedness as a Language and an Experience of the Divine

102

(8)

Issues Raised about Ecofeminist Discourse on God

110

(22)

God: Models and Mystery

132

(1)

God: My Hope

133

(4)

Ecofeminism and the Trinity

137

(36)

Feelings and Associations Related to the Trinity

137

(2)

What Human Experience Is Described by Trinitarian Language?

139

(12)

Religious Language and Its Crystallization in Institutions

151

(4)

Reconstructing Trinitarian Meanings and Celebrating Life

155

(18)

Jesus from an Ecofeminist Perspective

173

(20)

The Road I Have Walked with Jesus

175

(7)

Ecofeminist Challenges to Our Relationship with Jesus of Nazareth

182

(11)

That all may have Life: The way to a new Understanding of Religion

193

(20)

The Issue That Concerns Us

193

(4)

The Destruction of Green Things, of Diversity, and of Our Symbols

197

(2)

Religion and Community Life

199

(3)

A Religion That Isn't in Crisis

202

(3)

Religious Biodiversity: A Path in Need of Rediscovery

205

(8)

Epilogue: As the Deer Longs for Running Waters

213

(4)

Notes

217

(6)

Bibliography

223

(4)

Index

227

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Longing for Running Water : Ecofeminism and Liberation

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