Muslima explorations in comparative feminist theology /
First Statement of Responsibility
Jerusha Tanner Lamptey.
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New York, NY :
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Oxford University Press,
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[2018]
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1 online resource (ix, 298 pages)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Acknowledgements -- 1. Beyond the poisoned wells: introduction -- 2. Muslima theology as comparative feminist theology -- 3. Words in the world: the Qur'an and Jesus Christ in context -- 4. Claiming texts: hermeneutical approaches to the Ahadith and the Bible -- 5. Bearers of the words: Muhammad and Mary as feminist exemplars -- 6. Women in the world: human nature, constraint, and transformation -- 7. Enacting equality: ritual prayer, tradition, and community -- Epilogue: living words, diverse voices -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Using the approach of comparative feminist theology to engage diverse Muslim and Christian feminist voices, Divine Words, Female Voices proposes constructive Muslima theological insights relating to Divine revelation; textual hermeneutics of the hadith and Bible; the Prophet Muhammad and Mary as feminist exemplars; theological anthropology; and ritual prayer, tradition, and change.