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Groaning in faith : African women in the household of God
- Title
- Groaning in faith : African women in the household of God / edited by Musimbi R.A. Kanyoro and Nyambura J. Njoroge.
- Publication
- Nairobi, Kenya : Acton Publishers, c1996.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xv, 282 p.; 21 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- Papers from the interfaith Circle of Concerned African Women Theologians--Cf. foreword, p. [x].
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographies.
- Contents
- Groaning and languishing in labour pains / Nyambura J. Njoroge -- Church praxis and women who remain within the Church / Sharon Potgieter -- Women's place in creation / Grace N. Ndyabahika -- Women's priesthood in relation to nature / Mary N. Getui -- Women in the Kingdom of God / Jessica Keturah Nakawombe -- Dignity and worth in the commonwealth of God / Angelene Swart -- We are members of God's commonwealth / Margaret K. Obaga -- Women's dignity and worth in God's kingdom / Ada Nyaga -- The veil : a feminist theological analysis / Saʼdiyya Shaikh -- A land flowing with milk and honey / Christina Landman -- In search of our own wells / Betty Govinden Devarakshanam -- Participation and inclusiveness among women / Denise M. Ackermann -- God calls to ministry : an inclusive hospitality / Musimbi R.A. Kanyoro -- Women and taboo / Olivia Nassaka -- Women and taboo among the Kikuyu people / Grace N. Wamue -- Clitoridectomy rituals and the social well-being of women / Pacificah F. Okemwa -- Death rituals : the case of the Abaluhyia of western Kenya / Constance R.A. Shisanya -- Widowhood in Zambia / Mulambya P. Kabonde -- Religion and women's health / Hazel O. Ayanga -- The Kenyan church and its role in women's sex education / Josephine W. Gitome -- Sexuality and the well-being of women / Eva das Dores Benedito Pedro Gomes --Women and spirit possession / Hannah W. Kinoti -- Ancestors and healing in African Traditional Religion / Nokuzola Mndende -- Women's healing roles in traditional Gikuyu society / Philomena N. Mwaura -- Women in African traditional religions / Daphne Maphuti Majapie Madiba.
- Call Number
- Sc D 00-2164
- ISBN
- 9966888241 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 99892982
- OCLC
- 36007873
- Title
- Groaning in faith : African women in the household of God / edited by Musimbi R.A. Kanyoro and Nyambura J. Njoroge.
- Imprint
- Nairobi, Kenya : Acton Publishers, c1996.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographies.
- Added Author
- Kanyoro, Rachel Angogo, 1953-Njoroge, Nyambura J.Circle of Concerned African Women Theologians.
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 00-2164