1st Edition

Searching for the Holy Spirit Feminist Theology and Traditional Doctrine

By Anne Claar Thomasson-Rosingh Copyright 2015
184 Pages
by Routledge

182 Pages
by Routledge

188 Pages
by Routledge

Is the doctrine of the Holy Spirit in Christian theology good news or bad news for women? Is the Holy Spirit in traditional Christian doctrine the guardian of the status quo or does it offer the dynamic possibility for change? How do the gifts of the Spirit, ecstatic and relational, inform feminist thinking of the Christian God. Opinions on these key questions vary wildly but are often formulated... Read more

Introduction  Part 1: The Holy Spirit in Feminist Theology: A Search  1. Forgetting the Spirit  2. The Spirit as the Third  3. Feminist Pneumatology  Part 2: The Holy Spirit in Traditional Theology: An Example  4. The Context in which Basil wrote DSS  5. The Spirit According to DSS: Work and Identity  Part 3: Freeing Pneumatology: An Experiment  6. An Interplay  7. A Breath of Fresh Air.  Index

Biography

Anne Claar Thomasson-Rosingh