Religion, Theology, and Woman

Religion, Theology, and Woman
A Justice Site

Site Teaching Modules
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California State University, Dominguez Hills
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Created: July 8, 2001
Latest update: March 21, 2003
jeannecurran@habermas.org
takata@uwp.edu

Index of Site Modules
On Religion, Theology, and Woman
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Site Teaching Essays and Preparatory Readings:

Religion in the Victorian Age Victorian Web. Includes brief overviews of many religious issues of the 19th Century. Link added August 17, 2002.
Feminist Sexual Ethics: Creating Debate on How to Respect the Full Human Dignity of All Persons Brandeis University. Department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies.Link added August 11, 2002.

Site Teaching Modules with Self Tests and Exercises:

File on Topic Link added Month day, 2002.

Religion in Victorian England Many useful and brief overviews of religious issues in the 19th Century in England. Link added August 17, 2002.

Awareness and The Unconscious:

Sacrifical Self Destructiveness By Richard Koenigsberg.
Clarification By Richard Koenigsberg. Link added January 6, 2002.
Lisa's response Link added January 7, 2002.
The Wolf I Feed David Loy and the Buddhist Response to Richard Koenigsberg's "Sacrifical Self Destructiveness."
Religion and the Market by David R. Loy.
A New Holy War Against Evil? A Buddhist Response by David Loy.

Awareness as A Response to Intolerance:

Must we discuss religion? jeanne's response to Tina Juen's question.
The Egyptian Priest of Rules "Do we really need to go there? Religion is so personal." On the structural violence of rules.
Speaking Religion. Rahmat Tavako's comment that if the people speak religion then we as peacemaking sociologists must learn to speak religion. jeanne's attempt to post a response, and its rejection from PSN list. Now, it's "personal" that is taboo.

Fundamentalism and Conservative Religion:

Islam and Hispanics in Southern California Teaching essay. backup Link added January 6, 2002.
Conservative Protestant Politics. Book review by Michele Dillon. Issue: Fall, 2000. On Conservative Protestant Politics, by STEVE BRUCE. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998.
You Made Your Choice by jeanne, Bridget, and Lisa from jeanne's memory of a Spring 2001 theory class.
Using the Bible with Integrity: A Modernist View By Kenneth Cauthen. A wise comment by a Baptist theologian on the ethics of religious interpretation. Summary only available online. Link added July 17, 2001.
Beginning of file on Religion and the Frankfurt School I don't remember where I got this title, but this file is dealing with some of the issues in this section. Oops! Title came from the PSN post. We really do need to talk about this. Link checked January 7, 2002.

Religions, Specific:

Buddhism:

Exploring Buddhism's Scriptures By Richard N. Ostling. July 17, 2001. The Associated Press Wire.

Catholicism:

Islam and Hispanics in Southern California Teaching essay. Conversion from Catholicism to Islam of Hispanic immigrants in present day Los Angeles area. backup. Link added January 6, 2002.
Liberation Theology:

Blase Bonpane and Liberation Theology Quote and discussion on the chain of command in the Catholic Church, which is fundamentally hierarachical. Quote is on what Blase Bonpane's father, who was a judge and a staunch Republican. His father visited him in Latin America, and then said that the conditions in Latin America were appalling and that he understood what Blase was doing.

Islam:

Islam and Hispanics in Southern California Teaching essay. Link added January 6, 2002.
Religion and Civilisational Dialogues ". . . we often use the word civilised in every day English, even after becoming politically correct so-called in such a prerogative term that if you kill several million people with advanced nuclear bombs and other kinds of modern technology you are so civilised. But if you kill 15 people with a spear you are uncivilised. This use of the word 'civilised' that we keep saying ' civilised behaviour' which is really a joke if one doesn't think how tragic it is to use such a term." backup.

Protestantism:

Up soon.

Spiritualism and Transcendentalism:

Liberation Theology:

Liberation Theology, as an Approach to Spiritualism
Blase Bonpane and Liberation Theology Quote and discussion on the chain of command in the Catholic Church, which is fundamentally hierarachical. Quote is on what Blase Bonpane's father, who was a judge and a staunch Republican. His father visited him in Latin America, and then said that the conditions in Latin America were appalling and that he understood what Blase was doing.

Conference Announcements, Calls for Papers:

Queer Theory and the Academic Study of Religion Call for Papers. Santa Barbara. December 15, 2001 deadline for May conference.
Association for the Sociology of Religion Call for Papers. Chicago, Essex Inn, Chicago, August 15-17, 2002. Deadline for submission: January 15, 2002.