Feminist Catholic Theological Ethics

WINNER, CATHOLIC PRESS ASSOCIATION BOOK AWARD - GENDER 2nd Place "When on account of certain structures, attitudes, or customs, the humanity of woman is degraded anywhere in the world and for any reason at all, humanity as a whole is diminished. This is the ethical message - awareness of which is indispensable for all time - that this book underlines and desires to implement." --Laurenti Magesa, Hekima College, Nairobi "This volume is an astonishing contribution to Christian and Catholic theological ethics. The essays are elegant, insightful, and moving, The feminist perspectives they portray are varied in terms of issues addressed, methods used, and genuine diversity of voices from across the world. The book will be of immense value for courses in theology and ethics world-wide, but also more generally for educated readers in multiple contexts. I predict that it will generate profound insight and enthusiasm for expanding the horizons of our theologies, and deepening our efforts at "fa