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Article: Women in Christ: Toward a New Feminism.(Book Review)
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- Theological Studies
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- September 1, 2005
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WOMEN IN CHRIST: TOWARD A NEW FEMINISM. Edited by Michele M. Schumacher. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2004. Pp. xvi +342. $38.
This collection of essays, originally published in French, is a serious effort to elaborate the anthropology of Pope John Paul II and his call for a "new feminism" as found in his March 25, 1995 encyclical, Evangelium vitae. The contributing scholars have a deep and broad knowledge of the Western philosophical and Christian theological traditions and impressive international credentials, European, Latin and North American.
The editor and author of three articles, Michele Schumacher, is a researcher at the University of Fribourg in ...