Out of the Depths: Women's Experience of Evil and Salvation

by Ivone Gebara

Book Overview

Whether understood as sin, as embracing all manner of suffering and injustice, or as the inexplicable human choice of evil over good, evil has historically been described and pondered chiefly through male categories understood as a universal viewpoint. Likewise salvation. Gebara here presents an alternative, feminist approach to evil and salvation. She allows women to voice their personal suffering from their own contexts, thereby manifesting their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0800634756
• ISBN13: 9780800634759
• Release Date: May 2002
• Publisher: Fortress Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"