Sexing the Church: Gender, Power, and Ethics in Contemporary Catholicism
By Aline H. Kalbian.
Description
A wonderful book that gives us a fresh angle of vision on modern Roman Catholic teaching about sex, marriage, gender relationships, and reproduction. After reading Sexing the Church, few will doubt the extent to which Catholic teaching about the law of nature owes no small debt to history and culture." ―Richard B. Miller, Poynter Center for the Study of Ethics and American Institutions...Catholic attitudes about women in the priesthood... display [a] contradiction between egalitarian and subordinationist views.... Women are denied access to the ‘eucharistic’ priesthood beca...
ISBN(s)
0253217504, 9780253217509