This indispensable volume traces the rapidly evolving feminist scene in theology over the last generation and highlights specific contributions that have been and are being made. Although prominently Christian, the book also includes feminist initiatives from Judaism, Islam and Buddhism. The illustrious contributors offer an enlightening history, bracing analysis, and thoughtful proposals for the future.
Rosemary Radford Ruether is Carpenter Professor of Feminist Theology at Pacific School of Religion in Berkeley, California, and Visiting Scholar at the Claremont Graduate University and School of Theology.