Mothering, Public Leadership, and Women's Life Writing : Explorations in Spirituality Studies and Practical Theology.
Wolfteich, Claire.
Mothering, Public Leadership, and Women's Life Writing : Explorations in Spirituality Studies and Practical Theology. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (218 pages) - Theology in Practice Series ; v.3 . - Theology in Practice Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part 1: Case Studies in Spirituality -- Chapter 2. Mothering, Mysticism, and Public Voice: Margery Kempe and Jarena Lee -- Chapter 3. Maternal Wisdom and an Ordinary Spiritual Theology: Jane de Chantal and Francis de Sales -- Chapter 4. Motherwork, Public Leadership, and Vocational Tensions: Dorothy Day, Dolores Huerta, and Lena Frances Edwards -- Part 2: Theological Analysis -- Chapter 5. Motherwork and Vocation -- Chapter 6. Seeking Sabbath: Time Poverty, Women's Labor, and Spiritual Renewal -- Chapter 7. Spiritual Travail and Sacred Tales -- Bibliography -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects.
In Mothering, Public Leadership, and Women's Life Writing, Claire E. Wolfteich presents a series of case studies in Christian spirituality, bringing a theological analysis to mothers' autobiographical writing.
9789004350670
Christian women-Religious life.
Christian literature-History and criticism.
Christian literature-Women authors.
Autobiography.
Women in Christianity-History.
Electronic books.
BV4527.W654 2017
Mothering, Public Leadership, and Women's Life Writing : Explorations in Spirituality Studies and Practical Theology. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (218 pages) - Theology in Practice Series ; v.3 . - Theology in Practice Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part 1: Case Studies in Spirituality -- Chapter 2. Mothering, Mysticism, and Public Voice: Margery Kempe and Jarena Lee -- Chapter 3. Maternal Wisdom and an Ordinary Spiritual Theology: Jane de Chantal and Francis de Sales -- Chapter 4. Motherwork, Public Leadership, and Vocational Tensions: Dorothy Day, Dolores Huerta, and Lena Frances Edwards -- Part 2: Theological Analysis -- Chapter 5. Motherwork and Vocation -- Chapter 6. Seeking Sabbath: Time Poverty, Women's Labor, and Spiritual Renewal -- Chapter 7. Spiritual Travail and Sacred Tales -- Bibliography -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects.
In Mothering, Public Leadership, and Women's Life Writing, Claire E. Wolfteich presents a series of case studies in Christian spirituality, bringing a theological analysis to mothers' autobiographical writing.
9789004350670
Christian women-Religious life.
Christian literature-History and criticism.
Christian literature-Women authors.
Autobiography.
Women in Christianity-History.
Electronic books.
BV4527.W654 2017