Redeeming gender /
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| Author / Creator: | Thatcher, Adrian, author. |
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Imprint: | Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016. |
| Description: | vii, 225 pages ; 23 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10870504 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The Aims of the Book
- Part I. Retrievals
- 1. Two Seeds, One Sex?
- 1.1. The One-Sex Theory
- 1.1.1. Elements and Qualities, Humours, and Heat
- 1.1.2. The Need for Ontology
- 1.2. Three Classical Views of Sex
- 1.2.1. Hippocrates
- 1.2.2. Aristotle
- 1.2.3. Galen
- 1.3. Classical Views of Gender
- 1.4. Gender in the New Testament
- 1.4.1. Household Codes
- 1.4.2. Transformative Elements
- 1.4.3. A Note on Biblical Interpretation
- 2. One Seed, Two Sexes?
- 2.1. Still Two Seeds
- 2.1.1. Two Seeds or One?
- 2.2. From the First to the Seventeenth Century
- 2.2.1. Tertullian
- 2.2.2. Aquinas
- 2.3. The Probity of the One-Sex Theory
- 2.3.1. Criticisms
- 2.3.2. Responses
- 3. The Arrival of Two Sexes
- 3.1. The Transition to Two Sexes
- 3.1.1. Still One Sex in Church
- 3.1.2. New Foundations for Two Sexes
- 3.2. Two Equal Sexes?
- 3.2.1. Different and Equal: Poullain de la Barre
- 3.2.2. Different but not Equal
- Rousseau
- Kant
- Hegel
- 3.2.3. Different and Equal: Mill
- 3.3. Two Sexes and the Churches
- 3.3.1. Three Frameworks
- 4. The 'Modern Mix': One and Two Sexes Combined
- 4.1. Two Sexes Projected Back
- 4.2. The 'Deadly Mix'
- 4.2.1. The Catholic Case: One Sex and Ordination
- Some Replies
- 4.2.2. Two Equal Sexes, Absolutely Distinct
- Christian Anthropology
- Gender
- 4.3. The Anglican Case: Flirtation with One Sex
- 4.3.1. Some Replies
- 4.4. Two Sexes in the Churches' Theologians
- 4.4.1. Balthasar
- 4.4.2. Barth
- 4.5. Homosexuality Arrives
- Part II. Transformations
- 5. Jesus and Gender
- 5.1. Looking for Transformation
- 5.1.1. An Enlarged Understanding of Humanity
- 5.2. Jesus and Women
- 5.2.1. Gender and the Gospels
- 5.2.2. Women in the Gospels
- 5.2.3. Three Conversations
- 5.2.4. A Rewarding Search?
- 5.3. Jesus and Gender
- 5.3.1. Jesus and Alternative Masculinities
- 5.3.2. Manly Men
- 6. '... No Longer Male and Female...'
- 6.1. One Humanity
- 6.2. 'Male and Female': Probing Genesis 1:26-8
- 6.2.1. Four Questions about God's Image
- 6.3. Christ and the New Humanity
- 6.3.1. The Image of the Invisible God
- 6.3.2. The Spectre of Feminine Obsolescence
- 6.3.3. A Better Vision
- 6.4. Beyond Male and Female
- 6.4.1. God beyond Gender
- 6.4.2. The Sexed Body of Jesus
- 7. Against Sexual Difference: A Theology of Similarities
- 7.1. An End to Sexual Difference?
- 7.1.1. An End to 'Sex and Gender'?
- 7.1.2. An End to 'Men and 'Women'?
- Reflexive Essentialism
- 7.1.3. 'Gender Realism'
- Similarity and Difference
- Genesis, Essences, and Kinds
- 7.2. A Trinitarian Ontology
- 7.2.1. Christ: the Essence of Humanity
- 7.2.2. Individuals and Persons
- 7.2.3. Identity and Difference
- 7.2.4. Equality
- 7.2.5. Communion and Love
- Relations
- 8. Redeeming Gender
- 8.1. Trinitarian Roots of Redemption
- 8.2. Unfinished Business in the Churches
- 8.2.1. Ordination
- 8.2.2. Violence
- 8.3. Gender, Violence, and Peace
- 8.4. Gender and Mission
- Bibliography
- Index
