This is my name forever : the Trinity & gender language for God /

This is my name forever : the Trinity & gender language for God / [print] edited by Alvin F. Kimel, Jr. - Downers Grove, Illinois : InterVarsity Press, (c)2001. - 239 pages ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction part 1. Calling on God : biblical roots. The divine name in Christian scripture The gender of Israel's God The pronouns of deity : a theolinguistic critique of feminist proposals The Christological phallicy in the gospels part 2. Knowledge, language, society : philosophical questions. Feminist hermeneutics : some epistemological reflections Literal talk of God : its possibility and function part 3. Gender and the Christian conception of God : theological considerations. Feminist theology as modern project Is God sexual? : human embodiment and the Christian conception of God Secular and eschatological conceptions of salvation in the controversy over the invocation of God Gary W. Deddo -- Christopher R. Seitz -- Paul Mankowski -- Donald D. Hook and Alvin F. Kimel Jr. -- Thomas E. Schmidt -- Francis Martin -- William P. Alston -- R.R. Reno -- Stanley J. Grenz -- Paul R. Hinlicky.



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God (Christianity)--Name.
Nonsexist language--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Feminist theology.
Language and languages--Religious aspects--Christianity.

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