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Article: Introducing Womanist Theology.(Book Review)
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- The Christian Century
- Article date:
- March 22, 2003
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By Stephanie Y. Mitchem. Orbis, 178 pp., $20.00.
Introducing Womanist Theology. By Stephanie Y. Mitchem. Orbis, 178 pp., $20.00.
The Cambridge Companion to Feminist Theology. Edited by Susan Frank Parsons. Cambridge University Press, 268 pp., $55.00; paperback, $20.00.
I AM A WHITE, middle-class woman of European descent--Portuguese and Italian--who was raised in the Catholic Church. I have a Ph.D. I tell you this because an awareness of social location is foundational among women engaged in the theological enterprise today. Knowing who is doing the writing is paramount. Knowing a little bit about me will presumably help you in approaching this ...