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Gives the traditional meanings of theological terms before expanding upon the meanings from a feminist perspective

Looks at the experiences of persons with AIDS as a means to examining the way Christianity views the problem and deals with it on both personal and community levels

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Product Description: Letty M. Russell's Household of Freedom addresses concerns important to all those struggling with issues of authority and equality in the church. Known for her work in feminist and liberation theologies, Russell now looks at the question of authority: that is, legitimate power in the context of Christianity...read more

Essays discuss women's role in the church, the interpretation of Scripture, the use of Biblical materials, women in the Bible, female sexuality, battered women, and Biblical authority

Product Description: Basing her discussion on the Bible and today's situation in society and theology, Letty Russell explores what it means to be human. She focuses particular attention on who we are in light of Jesus' own humanity, relationships between men and women, those who are treated as less than human, and how human liberation may be achieved...read more

Examines how people form Christian partnerships in classes, church committees, worship or study groups, and social action organizations

Product Description: How should men and women and God relate to one another? Letty Russell's answer is "partnership," understood in new ways as a relationship rooted in the life story of Jesus. Instead of concentrating on individuals as single entities, she develops the theme of the individual in partnership--both with God and with Others...read more

Articles written by female Bible scholars, theologians, and church leaders provide an overview of the movement to eliminate sex bias in Bible interpretation

A feminist theologian relates the New Testament's message of salvation to contemporary struggles to achieve human equality and freedom. (view table of contents)