gender and theology Flashcards
women found Jesus’ empty tomb and then Peter went to see
Luke 24: 9-12
preaching to women
acts 16:13
Bonhoeffer and Barth’s view on women (modern day theologians)
should submit themselves to their husbands (Ephesians 5: 22-33)
modern - pope Pius XII
women should fulfil their role of being a mother
modern - SE
too individualistic which prevents women as a whole from being freed
early theologian - Tertullian
women are the ‘devil’s gateway’
bad response to Daly
Simon chan - christian fatherhood isn’t just God being male but represents the complex relationship of you and the Holy Trinity. God is a father to all
critique of Daley
Elisabeth fiorenza. - Reading the Bible looking for how women are presented as equally, uncovering these parts again - pelican imagery
Jesus did go against the hierarchy sometimes (Matthew)
Ruether’s female attributes of the messiah
Sophia, gaia
christology is supposed to be gender inclusive but christianity has been understood through their contemporary patriarchal attitudes
Daphne Hampson