Mother Rocks the Cradle and She Waits
Towards a Feminist Theology of Obscurity
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 14949096 |
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| Authors | Brenda Sharp (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2017 |
| Volume | 25 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 257-272 |
| Publication date | 2017-05-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Feminist Theology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0966-7350 • E-ISSN: 1745-5189 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/0966735017695934 |
| OpenAlex | W2618504430 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 13 |
In this article I will argue that systemic institutional conditions contained within a family structure result in oppression and obscurity for mothers. In countering this somewhat gloomy assertion, I will introduce a feminist theology of obscurity as a means of actualizing personhood for mothers and acknowledging the concomitant empowerment to be found within motherhood
Assertion · Empowerment · Epistemology · Feminist theology · Oppression · Personhood · Political science · Sociology · Gender Studies · Gender, Feminism, and Media · Law · Philosophy · Theological Perspectives and Practices · Work-Family Balance Challenges
| Highly cited | No |
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