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Author:

Lanzetta, Beverly.

Title:

Radical wisdom : a feminist mystical theology / Beverly J. Lanzetta.

Publisher:

Fortress Press,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

x, 262 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Feminist theology--History.
Women mystics.
Mysticism--History

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-248) and index.

Contents:

Part I: Theory and historical background -- Introduction: Low places where grace pours in -- Mysticism and feminism : academic foundations -- Goddesses, mother Jesus, and the feminine divine -- Contemplative feminism : transforming the spiritual journey -- Part II: Women mystics of medieval Europe -- Women mystics and a feminism of the inner way -- Julian and Teresa as cartographers of women's soul -- The soul of woman and the dark night of the feminine -- Subversion in contemplation : resistance, resiliency, and women's dignificaton -- Part III: Embodied and engaged contemplation -- Women's body as mystical text -- Seeing through God's eye : women's spiritual rights -- Love of the world : an ethic of ultimate concern -- Hymn to Hagia Sophia.

ISBN:

9780800636982 (alk. paper)
0800636988 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)56894516

LCCN:

2004025450

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)