The Oxford Handbook of Feminist Theology

includes index and biblioraphy

SECTION I FEMINIST THEOLOGY AT THE CROSSROADS 1. Feminist Theology and the Global Imagination 23 SERENE JONES 2. Feminist Theology and the Jewish Tradition 51 MELISSA RAPHAEL 3. What is Feminist Theology? 73 SHEILA BRIGGS SECTION II CHANGING CONTEXTS 4. Transethnic Feminist Theology of Asia: Globalization,Identities, and Solidarities 109 NAMSOON KANG 5. Gynocentric Thealogy of Tantric Hinduism:A Meditation upon the Devi 131 NEELA BHATTACHARYA SAXENA 6. Globalization and Gender Inequality:A Contribution from a Latino Afro-Feminist Perspective 157 MARICEL MENA LOPEZ 7. `The World Palpitates`: Globalization and the Religious Faith and Practices of Latin American Women 180 NANCY E. BEDFORD 8. Globalization, Women, and Religion in the Middle East 195 AZZA M.KARAM 9. Interrupting`Global-Speak`: A Feminist Theological Response from Southern Africa to Globalization 212 DENISE M. ACKERMANN 10. Theological Perspective on Mutual Solidarity in the Context of Globalization: The Circle`s Experience 239 ELIZABETH AMOAH 11. Woman Lost in the Global Maze: Women and Religion in East Africa under Globalization 250 PHILOMENA NJERI MWAURA 12. Feminist Theologies and the European Context 280 LISA ISHERWOOD 13. Globalization the Second Wave of Colonization:Impacts on wahine Maori 292 Tui CADIGAN 14. First Nation, Empire, and Globalization 307 ANDREA SMITH 15. Feminism, Inc.: Globalization and North American Feminist Theologies 332 THANDEKA SECTION III CHANGING CONTENTS 16. Beyond Theology of Religions: The Epistemological and Ethical Challenges of Inter-religious Engagement 353 SHARON D.WELCH 17. Beyond the God/Man Duo: Globalization, Feminist Theology, and Religious Subjectivity 371 ELLEN T. ARMOUR 18. Feminist Theologies of a World Scripture(s)in the Globalization Era 382 MusA W. DUBE 19. The Challenges of Globalization for Muslim Women 402 ZAYN KASSAM 20. Theology and Identity in the Context of Globalization 418 MARIA PILARAQUINO 21. Doing a Theology from Disappeared Bodies: Theology, Sexuality, and the Excluded Bodies of the Discourses of Latin American Liberation Theology MARCELLA ALTHAUS-REID 22. Globalization and Women`s Bodies in Latin America MARIA CRISTINA VENTURA (TIRSA) 23. Globalization and Narrative CHERYL KIRK-DUGGAN 24. La Morenita on Skis: Women`s Popular Marian Piety and Feminist Research on Religion ELINA VUOLA 25. Feminist Ritual Practice TERESA BERGER 26. Globalization, Women`s Transnational Migration, and Religious De-traditioning KATHRYN TANNER