Evangelical Feminism : a History.

Cochran, Pamela.

Evangelical Feminism : a History. - New York : NYU Press, 2005. - 1 online resource (254 pages)

Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. We're on Our Way, Lord!; 3. All We're Meant to Be; 4. Is the Homosexual My Neighbor?; 5. Empowered by the Word, I; 6. Empowered by the Word, II; 7. Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.

For most people, the terms "evangelical" and "feminism" are contradictory. "Evangelical" invokes images of conservative Christians known for their strict interpretation of the Bible, as well as their support of social conservatism and traditional gender roles. So how could an evangelical support feminism, a movement that seeks, at its most basic level, to redress the inequalities, injustice, and discrimination that women face because of their sex?. Evangelical Feminism offers the first history of the evangelical feminist movement. It traces the emergence and theological development of biblical.


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