Crisis and Challenge in the Roman Catholic Church

Perspectives on Decline and Reformation
Herausgeber: Barnett, Mary Sue; Meyers, Debra

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Produktbeschreibung

Crisis and Challenge in the Roman Catholic Church explores the historical, theological, and ethical dimensions of the current issues and challenges facing the Catholic Church and offers constructive hope for reformation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 268
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9781793604934
• ISBN-10: 1793604932
• Artikelnr.: 62476728

Autorenporträt

Debra Meyers is professor at Northern Kentucky University, teaching a variety of courses in gender studies, history, and religious studies. Mary Sue Barnett is Catholic woman priest, ordained by the Association of Roman Catholic Women Priests.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Debra Meyers
Chapter One
After the Smoke Clears: Insights and Challenges from Feminist Catholicism
Mary E. Hunt
Chapter Two
Cleaning the Church Attic: Discarding "Uniformity and Division" for "Unity
in Diversity"
Paul Tenkotte
Chapter Three
Crises and Opportunities Since Vatican II: Conscience, Social Action, and
Transparency
Pierre Hegy
Chapter Four
Grave Injustice & Great Deception: The Ban on Women Priests Never Rested on
Theology
Miriam Duignan
Chapter Five
The Deconstruction of Clerical Hegemony: Ending the Moral Dissonance and
Abuse of Power
Sylvia Hübel
Chapter Six
The Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston: The Eye of the Storm
Siobhan Fleming
Chapter Seven
#NunsToo: Media Coverage of Sexual Violence against Nuns and Sisters After
#MeToo
Tara M. Tuttle
Chapter Eight
The Perfect Victim: Childhood Sexual Trauma and Gendered Catholic Identity
Jo Scott-Coe
Chapter Nine
Awareness of the Divine Feminine, Holy Sophia: Leaving Behind Roman
Catholic Misogyny
Mary Sue Barnett
Chapter Ten
'I Am Heartily Sorry': The Roman Catholic Church and Domestic Abuse
Debra Meyers
About the Contributors