Resources

A  Bibliography

These texts, in no particular order, offer a wide range of works available in feminist theology:

  Horizons on Catholic feminist  theology / edited by Joann Wolski Conn and Walter E. Conn. Washington, D.C. Georgetown University Press, c1992.
  Irigaray, Luce. Sexes and genealogies / translated byGillian C. Gill.New York: Columbia University Press, c1993.
  Landman, C. (Christina)  Europe's role in a South African methodology : a sideline and female  perspective  Frankfurt am Main ; New York : P. Lang, c1991.
  DeMarinis,  Valerie M. Critical caring : a feminist model for pastoral  psychology Louisville, Ky. : Westminster/John Knox Press, c1993.
  Bellis, Alice Ogden, 1950- Helpmates, harlots, and heroes : women's stories in the Hebrew Bible Louisville, Ky. :  Westminster/John Knox Press, c1994.
   Kinukawa, Hisako. Women and Jesus in Mark : a Japanese feminist perspective
Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, c1994.
  Ramshaw, Gail, 1947- God beyond gender : feminist Christian God-language Minneapolis : Fortress Press, c1995.
  Hamington, Maurice. Hail Mary? : the struggle for ultimate womanhood in Catholicism New York : Routledge, 1995.
  Hayes, Kathleen, 1955-Women  on the threshold : voices of Salvadoran Baptist
women / Kathleen Hayes.  Macon, Ga. : Smyth & Helwys Pub., c1996.
  Patrick, Anne E. Liberating  conscience : feminist explorations in Catholic moral theology  New York : Continuum, 1996.
  Frascati-Lochhead, Marta, 1953- Kenosis and  feminist theology : the challenge of Gianni Vattimo Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, c1998.
  Ramshaw, Gail, 1947-Under the tree of life : the religion of a feminist Christian New York : Continuum, 1998.
  Rankka, Kristine M., 1951- Women and the value of suffering : an aw(e)ful rowing toward God Collegeville, Minn. : Liturgical Press, c1998.
  Crysdale, Cynthia S. W., 1953- Embracing travail : retrieving the Cross today New York : Continuum, 1999
  Hampson, Margaret Daphne. Theology and feminism Oxford, UK ; 1990.
  Moltmann-Wendel Elisabeth.,  and Jurgen Moltmann. God--his and hers  New York Crossroad, 1991.
   Odell-Scott, David W. A post-patriarchal  christology Atlanta, Ga. : Scholars Press, c1991.
  Schussler Fiorenza, Elisabeth, 1938- Discipleship of equals : a critical feminist
ekkl_sia-logy of liberation New  York : Crossroad, 1993.
  Birnbaum,  Lucia Chiavola, 1924-Black madonnas : feminism, religion, and politics in  Italy Boston : Northeastern University Press, c1993
  Williams, Delores S. Sisters in the wilderness : the challenge of womanist
God-talk Maryknoll, N.Y. Orbis Books,  c1993.
  Ursula King (ed): Feminist theology from the Third World : a reader /
Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, c1994.
  Darling, Pamela W. New wine : the story of women transforming leadership and power in the Episcopal Church Cambridge, Mass. Cowley Publications,  1994
  Murphy, Claire Colette. An introduction to Christian feminism  Dublin : Dominican Publications, 1994.
  Hopkins, Julie M., 1956- Towards a feminist  Christology : Jesus of Nazareth, European women, and the christological crisis  Grand Rapids, Mich William
  Dictionary of feminist theologies / edited by  Letty M. Russell and J. Shannon Clarkson. Louisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press, c1996
  Gerstenberger, Erhard. Yahweh--the patriarch : ancient images of God and feminist theology / Erhard S. Gerstenberger ;  translated by Frederick J. Gaiser. Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 1996.
  Bird, Phyllis A. (Phyllis  Ann), 1934-  Missing persons and mistaken identities : women and gender in ancient Israel. Minneapolis, Minn. : Fortress Press, c1997.
  Schrein, Shannon,  1950- Quilting and braiding : the feminist christologies of Sallie McFague  and Elizabeth A. Johnson in conversation Collegeville, Minn. : Liturgical Press, c1998.
  Cypser, Cora E. Taking off the patriarchal glasses Katonah, N.Y. : Kim Pathways, c1987.
  Sjorup, Lene, 1946-Oneness : a theology of women's religious experiences Leuven : Peeters, 1998.
  Liberating faith practices : feminist  practical theologies in context / Denise M. Ackermann and Riet Bons-Storm  (eds.). Leuven : Peeters, c1998.
  Cypser, Cora E. Taking off the patriarchal glasses / by Cora E. Cypser.Katonah, NY : Kim Pathways, 1998.
   Brock, Rita Nakashima. Journeys by heart : a  Christology of erotic power /  New York : Crossroad, 1988.
   McGrew Bennett, Anne, 1903- From woman-pain to woman-vision : writings in feminist theology / Anne McGrew Bennett ; edited by  Mary E. Hunt. Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 1989.
  Millett, Craig Ballard. In God's image : archetypes of women in Scripture / Craig
Ballard Millett. San Diego, Calif. : LuraMedia, c1991
   Johnson,  Elizabeth A., 1941-She who is : the mystery of God in feminist theological discourse / Elizabeth A. Johnson New York : Crossroad, 1992.
   Burhrig, Marga Woman invisible : a personal odyssey in  Christian feminism with a postscript by Lavinia Byrne. Valley Forge, Pa. : Trinity Press International, 1993.
  Caron, Charlotte. To make and make again : feminist ritual thealogy [sic]New York : Crossroad, 1993.
  Lee, Hwain Chang. Confucius, Christ, and co-partnership :  competing liturgies for the soul of  Korean American women Lanham : University Press of America, c1994.
  Transfigurations : theology and the French feminists /  edited by C.W. Maggie Kim, Susan M. St. Ville, and Susan  M. Simonaitis. Minneapolis : Fortress Press, c1993.
  Reconstructing the Christ symbol : essays in feminist  christology / edited by Maryanne Stevens. New York : Paulist Press,  c1993.
  Freedom & entrapment : women thinking theology edited by Maryanne Confoy, Dorothy A. Lee, and Joan Nowotny. North Blackburn, Vic. : Dove, 1995.
  Women healing earth : Third World women on ecology,feminism, and religion / edited and with introductions by Rosemary Radford Ruether. Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, c1996.
   Feminist ethics and the Catholic moral  tradition / edited by Charles E. Curran, Margaret A. Farley, and Richard A.   McCormick. New York : Paulist Press, c1996.
  Groothuis, Rebecca Merrill. Good news for  women : a biblical picture of gender equality Grand  Rapids, Mich. : Baker Books, c1997.
  Gebara, Ivone. Mary, mother of God, mother of  the poor / Ivone Gebara and Maria Clara Bingemer ; translated from Portuguese by Phillip Berryman. Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, c1989.
   Feminist theology: a reader / edited by Ann Loades  [Karen Armstrong ... et al.]. London SPCK ; Louisville, Ky. : W/JKP, 1990.
  Greene-McCreight, Kathryn, 1961-Feminist reconstruction of Christian doctrine : narrative analysis and  appraisal New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
  Bond, L. Susan. Trouble with Jesus : women,  christology, and preaching St. Louis, Mo. : Chalice Press, c1999.
  Welch, Sharon D. Communities of resistance and solidarity : a feminist
 theology of  liberation Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, c1985.
  Thistlethwaite, Susan Brooks, 1948-Sex, race,  and God : Christian feminism in black and white  New York : Crossroad, 1989.
  Kassian, Mary A. The feminist gospel : the movement to unite feminism withnthe church Wheaton, Ill. : Crossway Books, c1992.
  White, Erin, 1941-  Knowing otherwise : feminism, women &  religion / Erin
White & Marie Tulip ; cartoons by Jenny Coopes.  Published/Created:  Melbourne, Australia : D. Lovell Pub., c1991.
  Schussler Fiorenza,  Elisabeth, 1938-  But she said : feminist practices of biblical interpretation  Boston : Beacon Press, c1992.
  Ruether, Rosemary  Radford. Sexism and God-talk : toward a feminist theology : with a new introduction Boston : Beacon Press,  c1993.
  Freeing theology: the  essentials of theology in feminist perspective / edited by Catherine Mowry  LaCugna. [San Francisco, Calif.] : HarperSanFrancisco, c1993
  Aldredge-Clanton, Jann, 1946-In search of the  Christ-Sophia : an inclusive christology for liberating Christians  Twenty-Third Publications,  c1995.
  Schottroff, Luise. Lydia's impatient sisters : a feminist social history ofearly Christianity; translated byBarbara and Martin Rumscheidt. Louisville, Ky. : Westminter John Knox Press,  c1995.
  Dornisch, Loretta. A woman reads the Gospel of Luke Collegeville, Minn. : Liturgical Press, 1996.
  Women and religion : the original  sourcebook of women inChristian thought / edited by Elizabeth A. Clark and Herbert Richardson ; Gary Brower and Randall Styers, assistant editors. San  Francisco : HarperSanFrancisco, 1996.
  Solberg, Mary M., 1947-Compelling knowledge :  a feminist proposal for an epistemology of the Cross Albany, NY : State  University of New York Press, c1997.
  Hogan, Linda, 1964-From women's experience to  feminist theology  Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, c1995.
  Schaup, Susanne. Sophia : aspects of the divine feminine past & present York Beach, Me. : Nicolas-Hays : Distributed to the trade by Samuel Weiser, 1997
  Re-visioning our sources : women's spirituality in European perspectives / Annette Esser, Anne Hunt Overzee, Susan Roll (eds.). Kampen : Kok Pharos, c1997.
   Inheriting our mothers' gardens : feminist  theology in Third World perspective / edited by Letty M. Russell  [et al.]. Philadelphia : Westminster Press, c1988.
  Conn, Joann Wolski. Spirituality and personal  maturity New York : Paulist Press, c1989.
  Daly, Mary. The Church and the Second Sex. With the Feminist Postchristian Introduction and New Archaic Afterwords by the Author. Boston: Beacon Press, 1985.
  Isasi-Diaz, Ada Maria. Mujerista Theology. Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis Books, 1997. 
  Johnson, Elizabeth A. She Who  Is: The Mystery of God in Feminist Theological Discourse. New York: Crossroad,  1992
  _________________. Women,  Earth, and Creator Spirit. New York: Paulist Press, 1993.
  Patrick, Anne E. Liberating  Conscience: Feminist Explorations in Catholic Moral Theology. New York: Continuum, 1996.
  Ruether, Rosemary Radford. New Woman, New Earth. Boston: Beacon Press, 1995.
  Schneiders, Sandra M. Women  and the Word. New York: Paulist Press, 1986.
  Schussler Fiorenza,  Elisabeth. In Memory of Her: A Feminist Theological Reconstruction of Christian  Origins. New York: Crossroad, 1983.
  Williams, Delores S. Sisters in the Wilderness: The Challenge of Womanist God-Talk. Maryknoll, N. Y.: Orbis Books, 1993.
  Conn, Joann Wolski, Women's  Spirituality. 2nd ed. New York: Paulist Press, 1996.
  LaCugna, Catherine (ed)  Freeing Theology: The Essentials of Theology in Feminist Perspective. San Franciso: Harper Collins, 1993
  Abrahamsen, Valerie A. Women and Worship at Philippi:  Diana/Artemis and other Cults in the Early Christian Era. (Portland, Maine: Astarte Shell Press, 1995).
  Anderson, Sherry R. and  Patricia Hopkins. The Feminine Face of God. (Bantam, 1991).
  Armstrong, Karen. A History  of God: The 4000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity and Islam. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993).
  Ashe, Kaye. The Feminization of the Church. (Sheed and Ward, 1997).
  Borreson, K.E; The image of God: gender models in the Judaeo-Christian Tradition. (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1995).
  Brock, Rita Nakshima. Journeys by Heart: A Christology of Erotic Power. (New York: Crossroad,  1988).
  Buchmann, Christina and Celina Spiegel (eds). Out of the Garden: Women Writers on the Bible.
  Carr, Ann E. Tranforming  Grace: Christian Tradition and Women's Experience (San Francisco: Harper  & Row, 1988).
  Clanton, Jann Aldredge. In Whose Image: God and Gender (Myer-Stone, 1989)J
  Comstock, Gary David. Unrepentant, Self-Affirming, Practicing: Lesbian/Bisexual/Gay People within Organized Religion. (New York: Continuum, 1996).A compendium of information on how certain believers see religions not how religions see some of  their most faithful adherents. Good show!(M.E.Hunt) 
  Daly, Mary. The Church and the Second Sex. (Boston: Beacon Press, 1968, 1975, 1985).
  Daly, Mary. Beyond God the Father: Toward a Philosphy of Women's Liberation. (Boston: Beacon Press,  1973, 1985).
  Day, Peggy L. (ed). Gender and Difference in Ancient Israel. (Minneapolis: Fortress Press,  1989). 
  Eriksson, Ann Louise. The  Meaning of Gender in Theology. Problems and Possibilities. (Acta Universitatis Upsalliensis (AUU), Uppsala 1995).
  Esser, Annette and Luise Schottroff (eds). Feminist Theology in a European Context. (Netherlands: Kampen, Kok/Pharos, 1993).
  Fabella, Virginia and Mercy  Amba Oduyoye (eds). With Passion and Compassion: Third World Women Doing  Theology. (Maryknoll, New York: Orbis Books, 1989).
  FitzGerald, Kyriaki  Karidoyanes. Women Deacons in the Orthodox Church: Called to Holiness and Ministry. (Brookline MA USA: Holy Cross Press 1998).
  Fulkerson, Mary McClintock. Changing the Subject: Women's Discourses and Feminist Theology. (Minneapolis: Fortress, 1994).
  Furlong, Monica (ed). Mirror to the Church: Reflections on Sexism. (London: SPCK, 1988).
  Gottlieb, Lynn. She who  dwells within: a feminist vision of a renewed Judaism(San Francisco:  Harper&Row, 1995)A useful Jewish feminist text.
  Grant, Jacquelyn. White  Women's Christ and Black Women's Jesus: Feminist Christology and Womanist  Response. (Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1989).Hampson, Daphne. Theology and Feminism (Oxford: Blackwell, 1990).
  Hogan, Linda. From Women's Experience to Feminist Theology. (Sheffield:Sheffield Academic  Press).
  Hopkins, Julie M. Toward a Feminist Christology: Jesus of Nazareth, European Women, and the Christological Crisis. (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1995).
  Johnson, Elizabeth A. She  Who Is: The Mystery of God in Feminist Theological Discourse." (New York:  Crossroad, 1994).
  von Kellenbach, Katharina. Anti-Judaism in Feminist Religious Writings. (The American Academy of Religion, 1994).
  King, Ursula. Religion and Gender (Oxford: Blackwell, 1995)
  Kim, C. W. Maggie et al. Transfigurations: theology and the French feminists (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1993)
  Kotun, Elisabeth. The Jewish Woman, New Perspectives. (New York: Schocken,1976).
  LaCugna, Catherine Mowry (ed). Freeing Theology: The Essentials of Theology in a Feminist Perspective.
  Loades, Ann L. (ed). Feminist Theology, A Reader. (London: SPCK, 1990).
  Maitland, Sara. A Map of the New Country: Women and Christianity. (London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1983).
  McEwan, Dorothea and Linda Isherwood. Introducing Feminist Theology. (Sheffield: Sheffield Academic  Press, 1993). 
  McFague, Sallie. Metaphorical Theology: Models of God in Religious Language. (Minneapolis:  Fortress Press, 1982).
  McFague, Sallie. Models of  God: Theology for an Ecological, Nuclear Age. (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1987)
  McFague, Sally. The Body of  God: an ecological theology. (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1993).
  Meyer-Wilmes, Hedwig. Rebellion on the Borders: Feminist Theology between Theory and Praxis. (Kampen, The Netherlands: Kok Pharos, 1995).
  Mollenkott, Virginia Ramey. Men, Women, and the Bible. (New York: Crossroad, 1992).
  Mollenkott, Virginia Ramey. Sensuous Spirituality. Out from Fundamentalism. (New York: Crossroad,  1993).
  Nelson,J.B and Longfellow, S.P (eds). Sexuality and the Sacred: Sources for theological reflection. (Westminster/John Knox Press: Louisville, 1994).
  Newsom, Carol A. And Sharon H. Ringe (eds). The Women's Bible Commentary. (1992).
  Oduyoye, Mercy Amba. Daughters of Anowa. African Women & Patriarchy. (Maryknoll: Orbis,  1995).
  Ortega, Ofelia, ed. Women's Visions. Theological Reflection, Celebration, Action. World Council of  Churches Publishing House, Geneva, 1995.
  Osiek, Carolyn, RSCJ. Beyond Anger: On Being a Feminist in the Church. (New York:Paulist Press,  1986).
  Parales, Heidi Bright. Hidden Voices: Biblical Women and Our Christian Heritage. (Smyth & Helwys, 1998).
  Plaskow, Judith. Standing Again at Sinai. Judaism from a Feminist Perspective. (San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1990).
  Plaskow, Judith and Carol  Christ. Womanspirit Rising. (San Francisco: Harper & Row,  1992).
  Plaskow, Judith and Carol  Christ. "Weaving the Visions. (San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1989).
  Ruether, Rosemary Radford. Faith and Fratricide: The Theological Roots of Anti-Semitism. (Boston:  The Seabury Press, 1974.  It has recently been re-issued and is available from a publisher named Wipf & Stock in Eugene Oregon, USA, 1995.
  Ruether, Rosemary Radford. New Woman, New Earth: sexist ideologies and human liberation. (First  published in 1975, re-issued by Beacon Press, 1995).
  Ruether, Rosemary Radford. Sexism and God-Talk: Toward a Feminist Theology. (Boston: Beacon Press,  1983).
  Ruether, Rosemary Radford. To Change the World: Christology and Cultural Criticism. (1990).
  Ruether, Rosemary Radford. Women-Church: Theology & Practice.(San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1985).
  Russell, Letty M. (Ed.), Feminist Interpretation of the Bible. (1985).
  Schneiders, Sandra M. Beyond Patching: Faith and Feminism in the Catholic Church. (New York: Paulist  Press, 1991).From the cover: "Supports meaningful change . . . in a manner  that does not undermine the foundations of Christian faith. Candidly and straightforwardly supports wholehearted renewal rather than attempts to "patch up" the current practices. Excellent introduction for all Christian feminists."  One of my favorite books. (K. Huckle)
  Schottroff, Luise. Lydia's  Impatient Sisters. (Westminster: John Knox Press, 1995).
  Schuessler-Fiorenza, Elisabeth. In Memory of Her.A Feminist Theological Reconstruction of Christian  Origins (New York: Crossroad, 1983, 1994).
  Schuessler-Fiorenza, Elisabeth. But She Said: Feminist Practices of Biblical Interpretation. (Boston:  Beacon Press, 1992). (Linda Price)
  Schuessler-Fiorenza, Elisabeth. Searching the Scriptures. I. A Feminist Introduction; II. A Feminist Commentary. (New York: Crossroad/ London: SCM, 1993). 
  Schuessler-Fiorenza, Elisabeth. Discipleship of Equals: A Critical Feminist Ekklesia-logy of Liberation. (New York: Crossroad, 1994).
  Schuessler-Fiorenza, Elisabeth. Jesus: Miriam's Child, Sophia's Prophet: Critical Issues in Feminist  Christology. (New York: Continuum/London: SCM, 1994).
  Stevens, Maryanne (ed). Reconstructing the Christ Symbol: Essays in Feminist Christology. (1993).
  Trible, Phyllis. Texts of Terror: Literary-Feminist Readings of Biblical Narratives (1984).
  Trible, Phyllis. God and the  Rhetoric of Sexuality. (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1976).
  Webster, Alison. Found  Wanting: Women, Christianity and Sexuality (Cassell, 1995)
  Weems, Renita J. Battered  Love: Marriage, Sex, and Violence in the Hebrew Prophets. (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1995).
  Williams, Delores. Sisters in the Wilderness (Womanist Theology). (Maryknoll: Orbis, 1993).
  Young, Pamela Dickey. Feminist Theology/Christian Theology: In Search of Method.

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