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Violence Against Women and Children: A Christian Theological Sourcebook
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Violence Against Women and Children: A Christian Theological Sourcebook
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Authors and Contributors |
Edited by Carol J. Adams
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Edited by Marie Fortune
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:516 |
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Category/Genre | Christian theology |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780826408303
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Classifications | Dewey:362.8292 |
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Audience | Undergraduate | Professional & Vocational | General | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Imprint |
Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
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Publication Date |
1 December 1997 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
"A hefty 500-page anthology of more than 30 academic articles examining sexual and domestic violence in the context of the Christion scriptures, tradition and teaching... [the [ anthology is for readers willing to encounter some controversial approaches on the way to a deeper understanding of a complex subject." -Publishers Weekly
Author Biography
Carol J. Adams is the author of numerous books including her germinal The Sexual Politics of Meat, as well as Burger, Protest Kitchen, The Pornography of Meat, and others. She is the co-editor of several anthologies on feminist theory and animals. She has been an activist against domestic violence, racism, and homelessness, and for reproductive justice and fair housing practices. A new generation of feminists, artists, and activists respond to her work in Defiant Daughters: 21 Women on Art, Activism, Animals, and The Sexual Politics of Meat and The Art of the Animal: 14 Women Artists Explore The Sexual Politics of Meat. www.caroljadams.com
Reviews"A hefty 500-page anthology of more than 30 academic articles examining sexual and domestic violence in the context of the Christion scriptures, tradition and teaching... [the [ anthology is for readers willing to encounter some controversial approaches on the way to a deeper understanding of a complex subject." -Publishers Weekly * Publishers Weekly *
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