Leland G. Spencer

Women Bishops and Rhetorics of Shalom

A Whole Peace

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Taking three women bishops as exemplars, this book argues that the concept of shalom offers a way for Christians to advocate for social justice in an increasingly multi-faith world.

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Produktdetails

• Rhetoric, Race, and Religion
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 136
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. April 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 361g
• ISBN-13: 9781498543699
• ISBN-10: 1498543693
• Artikelnr.: 47711311

Autorenporträt

Leland G. Spencer is assistant professor in the Department of Interdisciplinary and Communication Studies and affiliate faculty member in the Department of Media, Journalism, and Film and the Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program at Miami University.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: Exploring Shalom Chapter
2: Bishop Marjorie Swank Matthews: Liberal Ideological Warrants and the
Unrealized Potential of Shalom Chapter 3: Bishop Leontine Turpeau Current
Kelly: Toward an Ironic Prophetic Rhetoric Chapter 4: Presiding Bishop
Katharine Jefferts Schori and Possibilities for a Progressive Civility
Chapter 5: The United Methodist Church and Human Sexuality: An
Eschatological Horizon? Conclusion: Multiple Paths to Shalom References
About the Author