Contents

pp v-vi

Preface

pp vii-xvi

Introduction: Divining Prophetic Voices

pp 1-14

Part I - The Crucible of Experience and the Life of Dialogue

pp 15-16

1 - The Public Role of Theology, or How a Feminist Theologian Becomes a Global Citizen

pp 17-26

2 - Where the Holy Lives: Life Story as Source for Personal and Communal Transformation

pp 27-44

3 - Venetian Opera and the Critique of Dualism: Cesti's Orontea

pp 45-58

4 - Tradition is an Argument Worth Having: From Feminist Christianity to the Study of World Religions

pp 59-68

5 - Awaken, Awaken, for What Are We Doing?: Discovering the Flaws of Revisionist Zionism from the Prophetic Writings of Hannah Arendt and Rosemary and Herman Ruether

pp 69-82

Part II - Legacies of Colonialism and Resistance

pp 83-84

6 - Theology and Conquest: Bartolomé de las Casas and Indigenous Death in Mexico

pp 85-98

7 - Postcolonial Studies and Decolonizing Spiritualities: Reading Haitian Vodou with Rosemary Ruether and Frantz Fanon

pp 99-114

8 - The Poor, the Marginalized, the Colonized: Losing Paradise for Ruether's Suffering Christ

pp 115-128

9 - Torture and Empire: Sustaining a Theological Critique of US Interrogation and Detention Policies in the Obama Era

pp 129-150

10 - Redemption, Latinas, and the Contribution of Rosemary Radford Ruether

pp 151-170

Part III - Angles on Ecofeminism

pp 171-172

11 - To Make the World “Home:” Rosemary Radford Ruether and Ecofeminist Theology

pp 173-184

12 - Common Ground in Sacred Nature: Unearthing Ecological Solidarity between Nasr and Ruether

pp 185-198

13 - Divine Reciprocity: Alice Walker, Ecowomanist

pp 199-218

14 - Thinking Past the Identity Trilemma: Gender, Religion, and Nature in the Work of Rosemary Radford Ruether

pp 219-232

Notes

pp 233-270

Bibliography

pp 271-288

Contributors

pp 289-292

Index

pp 293-296