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Feminist Poetics of the Sacred : Creative Suspicions

eBook, English, 2001
American Academy of Religion, New York, 2001
1 online resource (283 pages).
9780195349320, 0195349326
1058359667
Contributors
Inside and Outside the Traditions: The Changing Shapes of Feminist Spiritualities
Part I. The Politics and Poetics of the Sacred
1. The Goddess Returns: Ecofeminist Reconfigurations of Gender, Nature, and the Sacred
2. Black Truth, White Fiction: The Recognition of Aboriginal Women's Rites
3. Between Worlds: Approaching the Indigenous Sacred in Australia
Part II. Interrogating ""Matriarchy""
4. ""Inanna and the Huluppu Tree"": An Ancient Mesopotamian Narrative of Goddess Demotion. 5. The Sovereignty as Co-Lordship: A Contemporary Feminist Rereading of the Female Sacred in the Ulster Cycle
Part III. Interrogating Patriarchy
6. Between the Tariqa and the Shari'a: The Making of the Female Self
7. ""Merely a Love Poem""? Common Sense, Suspicion, and the Song of Songs
8. Mother, Maiden, Child: Gender as Performance in The Book of Margery Kempe
9. Helen and Hermes' Conceit
10. The Heavenly Woman and the Dragon: Rereadings of Revelation 12
11. Working with Greek Mythology: A Journey through Images
Conclusion
12. The Future of Feminist Spiritualities. Index
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