She Who Is

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Properly considered a classic, though in 2009 it barely seems radical. Johnson skillfully makes her case, and the fact that today it seems natural ... (show more)

Properly considered a classic, though in 2009 it barely seems radical. Johnson skillfully makes her case, and the fact that today it seems natural bears witness to how influential this book has been since she wrote it. (show less)

 

 

by Timothy Leitzke

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written by an extremist feminist who appears to have shit for brains. She is so horribly blinded by her own biases that she fails to recognize nea... (show more)

written by an extremist feminist who appears to have shit for brains. She is so horribly blinded by her own biases that she fails to recognize nearly all the same sexist mistakes she points out in history and - of course - in men. (show less)

 

 

by David R Morrow

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  Lo estoy leyendo con mis esposa Nora. Estoy bastante sorprendido con lo bien que está escrito este libro. Nunca había leído a esta autora. La traducción al castellano es simplemente magnífica.

   

  by Fernando Mora Ciangherotti on Apr 05, 2008 at 12:09AM

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  For my money, the best starting place for feminist theological reflection (and for that matter, I doubt you'll find better anywhere). Johnson resists the temptation to point fingers for its own sake - her criticisms are always with the goal of correcting and building up the Church. Most striking is her grounding of feminist theology not first in communal experience, but in the action of the Holy Spirit. She does not stop at inserting the feminist voice into the stream of theology - she pro... (show more)

  For my money, the best starting place for feminist theological reflection (and for that matter, I doubt you'll find better anywhere). Johnson resists the temptation to point fingers for its own sake - her criticisms are always with the goal of correcting and building up the Church. Most striking is her grounding of feminist theology not first in communal experience, but in the action of the Holy Spirit. She does not stop at inserting the feminist voice into the stream of theology - she produces a remarkable vision of the Trinity, whether from a feminist perspective or no. (show less)

   

   

  by Joe Lenow on Aug 28, 2008 at 12:44AM

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