The kindness of God : metaphor, gender, and religious language /

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Author / Creator:Soskice, Janet Martin.
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Description:1 online resource (viii, 203 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11162931
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ISBN:9780191544330
0191544337
019826951X
9780198269519
9781435633582
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9780191683657
0191683655
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-198) and index.
English.
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Summary:Fathers, sons, brothers, kings. Does the predominantly masculine symbolism of the Biblical writings exclude women or overlook the riches of their spiritual life? Janet Martin Soskice opens up the Bible's imagery for sex, gender, and kingship, by discussing its place in the central teachings of Christian theology. - ;Fathers, sons, brothers, kings. Does the predominantly masculine symbolism of the Biblical writings exclude women or overlook the riches of their spiritual life? If Christ is 'the second Adam' and the one on whom all Christian life must be patterned, then what about Eve? This book.
Other form:Print version: Soskice, Janet Martin. Kindness of God. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007 019826951X 9780198269519