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A Place of Springs
Series: Death and the Displacement of Beauty
In this book Grace Jantzen constructs a Quaker spirituality of beauty as a theological-philosophical response to a world preoccupied with death and violence. Having mapped the foundations of western cultural violence in the Greco-Roman period and the Judea-Christian tradition in Foundations of...
Published December 7th 2009 by Routledge
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Violence to Eternity
Series: Death and the Displacement of Beauty
In this volume Grace M. Jantzen continues her groundbreaking analysis of death and beauty in western thought by examining the religious roots of death and violence in the Jewish and Christian tradition, which underlie contemporary values. She shows how man’s fear of the female is often...
Published November 16th 2008 by Routledge
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Religion in French Feminist Thought
Critical Perspectives
Religion in French Feminist Thought: Critical Perspectives brings together some of the leading modern religious responses to major French feminist writings on religion. It considers central figures such as Hélène Cixous, Julia Kristeva, Luce Irigaray and Catherine Clément, and its focus on...
Published June 18th 2003 by Routledge
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French Feminists on Religion
A Reader
French Feminists on Religion: A Reader offers the first representative selection of important writings by French feminist thinkers on the topic of religion, including the most influential and provocative texts on the subject from Luce Irigaray, Julia Kristeva, Hélène Cixous, Monique Wittig and...
Published December 12th 2001 by Routledge