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Mothering, Public Leadership, and Women's Life Writing : Explorations in Spirituality Studies and Practical Theology.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Theology in Practice SeriesPublisher: Boston : BRILL, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (218 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789004350670
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Mothering, Public Leadership, and Women's Life WritingLOC classification:
  • BV4527.W654 2017
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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.
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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.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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