African Feminist Theology: Context, Focus and Sources
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Date
2020
Authors
Mwaura, Philomena Njeri
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Publisher
University of Nairobi
Abstract
This paper is based on a presentation by the author at the Yale Divinity School and the
Overseas Ministries Study Centre (OMSC) seminar on Gender and Power in African
Christianity held from 1st to 5th March 2010. It highlights general themes and concepts of
feminism, gender, feminist theology, gender and theology, women in theology and, more
specifically, the role of women in the Church and the society with a focus on gender issues in
African Christianity.
Description
This paper is based on a presentation by the author at the Yale Divinity School and the
Overseas Ministries Study Centre (OMSC) seminar on Gender and Power in African
Christianity held from 1st to 5th March 2010. It was published in Pathways to African Feminism and Development, Journal of African Women's Studies Centre
Keywords
patriarchy, culture, feminism, feminist theology, Christian Feminist Theology, African Women Theologies, narrative theology, recovery, revisioning
Citation
Pathways to African Feminism and Development. Vol 5, No 1, 2020 pp.4-7