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Melissa Raphael has accomplished both of these tasks in "The Female Face of God in. .Verified Purchase The Holocaust from a mothers perspective.

Melissa Raphael has accomplished both of these tasks in "The Female Face of God in Auschwitz. Carol P. Christ, Ariadne Institute for the Sudy of Myth and Ritual, "Journal of the AMerican Academy of Religion, 05/2005. I purchased a book today, The Female Face of God in Auschwitz: A Jewish Feminist Theology of the Holocaust by Melissa Raphael. The Holocaust from a mothers perspective. Why should I read it? When, I study theology, I'm not looking for "soul candy" is my simple answer.

In 2003 The Female Face of God in Auschwitz: A Jewish Feminist Theology of the Holocaust, the first full-length feminist theology of the Holocaust, written by Melissa Raphael, was published. Judith Plaskow’s Standing Again at Sinai: Judaism from a Feminist Perspective (1991), and Rachel Adler’s Engendering Judaism: An Inclusive Theology and Ethics (1999) are the only two. full-length Jewish feminist works to focus entirely on theology in general (rather than specific aspects such as Holocaust theology.

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Home Browse Books Book details, The Female Face of God in Auschwitz: A Jewish. The Female Face of God in Auschwitz: A Jewish Feminist Theology of the Holocaust. The dominant theme of post-Holocaust Jewish theology has been that of the temporary hiddenness of God, interpreted either as a divine mystery or, more commonly, as God's deferral to human freedom.

God's face, says Melissa Raphael, was not hidden in Auschwitz, but intimately revealed in the female face turned towards the other as a refractive image of God, especially in the moral protest made visible through material.

God's face, says Melissa Raphael, was not hidden in Auschwitz, but intimately revealed in the female face turned towards the other as a refractive image of God, especially in the moral protest made visible through material and spiritual care for the assaulted other. The Female Face of God in Auschwitz: A Jewish Feminist Theology of the Holocaust (Religion and Gender). 0415236657 (ISBN13: 9780415236652).

God's face, says Melissa Raphael, was not hidden in Auschwitz, but intimately revealed in the female face . The book is a great gain both for feminist post-holocaust theology and for reflection of an image of God that includes the experiences of women in situations of great suffering. We provide complimentary e-inspection copies of primary textbooks to instructors considering our books for course adoption.

The Female Face of God in Auschwitz: A Jewish Feminist Theology of the Holocaust (Religion Andgender). Download (pdf, 968 Kb) Donate Read. Epub FB2 mobi txt RTF. Converted file can differ from the original. If possible, download the file in its original format. Melissa Raphael is Principal Lecturer in Theology and Religious Studies at The University of Gloucestershire. She is the author of Introducing Thealogy: Discourse on the Goddess (1999), Rudolf Otto and the Concept of Holiness (1997) and Thealogy and Embodiment (1996).

The dominant theme of post-Holocaust Jewish theology has been that of the temporary hiddenness of God, interpreted either as a divine mystery or, more commonly, as God's deferral to human freedom. But traditional Judaic obligations of female presence, together with the traditional image of the Shekhinah as a figure of God's 'femaleness' accompanying Israel into exile, seem to contradict such theologies of absence.

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Religion and gender Religion and gender. These additional online resources from the . Holocaust Encyclopedia. The Holocaust Encyclopedia provides an overview of the Holocaust using text, photographs, maps, artifacts, and personal histories. Holocaust Survivors and Victims Resource Center. Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos.