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Ruth E. Groenhout teaches in the Department of Philosophy at Calvin College.
Marya Bower is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Earlham College.
List of contents
Preliminary Table of Contents:
Introduction
Part 1. Setting the Context
1. Judaism and the Love of Reason Martha Nussbaum
2. Feminism, Socialism, and Christianity Revisited Mary B. Mahowald
3. Philosophizing on Saturday: Faith and the Philosophical Life Winifred Wing Han Lamb
4. A Struggle in Progress Jaime Leeser
5. Three Aspects of Identity Sr. Mary Christine Morkovsky
6. Reflections on Identity Jean Bethke Elshtain
Part 2. Tensions and Integrations
7. Yes Marianne Sawicki
8. Into the Crucible: My Art of Living Jacqueline Scott
9. Learning to Question Pat Johnson
10. Shared Marginalization: Negotiating the Identities of Christian, Feminist, and Philosopher Janet Wesselius
11. Care, Agape, and a Feminist Conception of the Self Ruth Groenhout
12. Seduction: Does How You Get to Yes Still Matter? Caroline Simon
13. The Presence of the Past laura Duhan Kaplan
14. Hagar on My Mind Azizah al-Hibri
Part 3. Challenging Traditions
15. A Skeptical Spirituality Nel Noddings
16. Faith, Philosophy, Passions, and Feminism: Dangerous Attractions Irmgard Scherer
17. On Being a Christian Philosopher and Not a Feminist M. Elaine Botha
18. Towards a Visionary Politics: Phenomenology, Psychoanalytic Feminism, and Transcendence Marilyn Nissim-Sabat
19. My Life Speaks Sara Ebenreck
Contributors
Index
About the author
Ruth E. Groenhout teaches in the Department of Philosophy at Calvin College.
Marya Bower is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Earlham College.
Summary
How women balance lives as philosophers, feminists, and members of a religious tradition.