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Beyond God the Father: Toward a Philosophy of Women's Liberation

'Certainly one of the most promising theological statements of our time.' —The Christian Century

'Not for the timid, this brilliant book calls for nothing short of the overthrow of patriarchy itself.' —The Village Voice

Subject
philosophyreligionpolitics
Themes
religionfeminismspiritualitygenderchristian
Setting
USAcollege
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 264 pages

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