01875nam a22002777a 4500 AU-EpEBC 20120802214505.0 120802t xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9780334041573 (pbk.) NEMB NEMB 233.5/CON EW Controversies in body theology / edited by Marcella Maria Althaus-Reid and Lisa Isherwood. London, UK : SCM Press, 2008. xi, 250 p. ; pbk ; 22 cm. Controversies in contextual theology. Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction ; slicing women's bodies: Christianity and the cut, mutilated and cosmetically altered believers -- 1. Slicing mothers : violence and the maternal in the Marquis de Sade / Beverley Clack -- 2. "Cut and slash" : remodelling the "freakish" female form / Inga Bryden -- 3. Cutting edge : witnessing rites of passage in a therapeutic community / Elizabeth Baxter -- 4. Mutilations and restorations : cosmetic surgery in Christianity / Marcella Althaus-Reid -- 5. This body trans/forming me : indecencies in transgender/intersex bodies, body fascism and the Doctrine of the Incarnation / Martin Hugo Cordova Quero -- 6. Uses and abuses of power in the Shoah and the silent genocide of abused women / Victoria Rollins -- 7. Biblically slicing women / Janet Wooten -- 8. Will you slim for him or bake cakes for the Queen of Heaven? / Lisa Isherwood -- 9. Why women need to be ripped, shredded and sliced : political , philosophical and thealogical reflections / Paul Reid-Bowen. Women in Christianity. Body, human religious aspects Christianity. Self-mutilation. Sex religious aspects Christianity. Althaus-Reid, Marcella, ed Isherwood, Lisa, ed. ddc 13455 13455 0 0 ddc 0 0 233 Humanity MAIN MAIN OS 2012-08-02 Kennys Bookstore via AbeBooks 26.18 0 233.5/CON 10374 2015-04-22 00:00:00 1 55.00 2012-08-02 AM