Feminist Theology and Spirituality
In the late 20th century, feminist critique of traditional religious ideas has evolved into a larger theme of feminist religion and feminist spirituality. Also a few earlier attempts to interpret religion from a feminist perspective.
Books - Rachel Speght, Early Feminist
Rachel Speght was the first woman known to have published a women's rights pamphlet in English under her own name. Here are some works by or about Rachel Speght and her writings.
Rachel Speght was the first woman known to have published a women's rights pamphlet in English under her own name. Here are some works by or about Rachel Speght and her writings.
Mary Daly Quotes
Quotes by Mary Daly - part of an extensive collection of quotations by notable women.
Quotes by Mary Daly - part of an extensive collection of quotations by notable women.
About Elaine Pagels
A profile of writer, feminist, and Biblical scholar Elaine Pagels.
A profile of writer, feminist, and Biblical scholar Elaine Pagels.
After the Death of God the Father
Mary Daly's critique of Christianity and patriarchy, first published in Commonweal in 1971.
Mary Daly's critique of Christianity and patriarchy, first published in Commonweal in 1971.
The Church and the Second Sex
An outline of Mary Daly's argument in her 1985 rebuttal of Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex.
An outline of Mary Daly's argument in her 1985 rebuttal of Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex.
Feminist Theology
From the Reader's Companion to U.S. Women's History, an article by Rosemary Radford Ruether on the history of feminist theology. She outlines three stages of that history: documenting bias, searching for alternative traditions, and finally constructing a new system, a transformation of religion.
From the Reader's Companion to U.S. Women's History, an article by Rosemary Radford Ruether on the history of feminist theology. She outlines three stages of that history: documenting bias, searching for alternative traditions, and finally constructing a new system, a transformation of religion.
It's All About the Apple, Or Is It?
Part of an online course on women artists of the American West, this section looks at the way women artists express spirituality.
Part of an online course on women artists of the American West, this section looks at the way women artists express spirituality.
Donna Steichen: How Trustworthy Is She?
A somewhat informal analysis of the accuracy of Donna Steichen's critique of Catholic feminism, written by Elizabeth T. Knuth.
A somewhat informal analysis of the accuracy of Donna Steichen's critique of Catholic feminism, written by Elizabeth T. Knuth.