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Women's Bodies as Battlefield(1st Edition)
Christian Theology and the Global War on Women
by Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite
Hardcover, 232 Pages, Published 2015 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-1-137-46814-7, ISBN: 1-137-46814-9

"Women's Bodies as Battlefield demonstrates that the 'war on women' is not a metaphor but rather a global pandemic of violence against women that constitutes an actual war. In this global war on women, female bodies literally serve as places of battle. The reality of women's bodies as battlefield connects the literal and ideological violence perpetrated against women with the literal and ideological violence of war itself. Susan Brooks ..."






#Occupy the Bible
What Jesus Really Said (and Did) About Money and Power
by Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite
Paperback, 154 Pages, Published 2013 by Wipf & Stock
ISBN-13: 978-1-62564-472-5, ISBN: 1-62564-472-8

"Jesus of Nazareth said and did a lot about money and power in his own time. But Jesus wasn't a "free market capitalist" despite what some conservative Christians would like us to believe in the twenty-first century. -Jesus occupied the Temple in Jerusalem-effectively the national bank of his time-and threw out those who were exploiting the poor. -Jesus organized fishermen whose industry had been wrecked by the Roman Empire. -His followe ..."






Sex, Race, and God
Christian Feminism in Black and White
by Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2009 by Wipf & Stock Pub
ISBN-13: 978-1-60608-569-1, ISBN: 1-60608-569-7

"Chris Weedon, Feminist Practice and Poststructuralist Theory (New York: Basil Blackwell, 1987), pp. 125f. 16. Ibid., pp. 117–25; see also Michel Foucault, The History of Sexuality, vol. 1, An Introduction (New York: Pantheon Books, 1978) and The History of Sexuality, vol. 2, The Use of Pleasure (New York: Pantheon Books, 1986). 17. Sandra Harding, “The Instability of the Analytical Categories of Feminist Theory,” Signs 13, no. 3 (1 ..."






Casting Stones(1st Edition)
Prostitution and Liberation in Asia and the United States
by Rita Nakashima Brock, Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite, Susan B. Thistlewaite, Brock /. Thistlethwai
Paperback, 392 Pages, Published 1996 by Augsburg Fortress Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-8006-2979-3, ISBN: 0-8006-2979-5

"A cross-cultural analysis by two leading feminist theoloians of the sex industry, this book concentrates on the role of religion in shaping and sustaining related cultural values and the roles of militarism and business in the sexual exploitation of women, men, and children."






Sex, race, and God(1st Edition)
Christian feminism in black and white
by Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite
Hardcover, 184 Pages, Published 1989 by Crossroad
ISBN-13: 978-0-8245-0969-9, ISBN: 0-8245-0969-2

"Book by Thistlethwaite, Susan Brooks"






Interfaith Just Peacemaking(1st Edition)
Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Perspectives on the New Paradigm of Peace and War
by Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite, Bryan Hehir, Jamal Badawi
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2012 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-1-137-29337-4, ISBN: 1-137-29337-3

"Interfaith Just Peacemaking is a collected work by 27 Jewish, Muslim, and Christian scholars and religious leaders on the ten "practice norms" of the peacemaking paradigm called "Just Peace." Just Peace theory, like the paradigm it most resembles, Just War theory, is a list of specific practices that are applied to concrete contexts. In Interfaith Just Peacemaking, a wholly new work, each "practice norm" is a separate chapter with a gen ..."






Dreaming of Eden
American Religion and Politics in a Wired World
by Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite
Hardcover, 228 Pages, Published 2010 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-0-230-10780-9, ISBN: 0-230-10780-X

"In the Garden of Eden, Adam and Eve were tempted to take a bite out of an apple that promised them the “knowledge of good and evil.” Today, a shiny apple with a bite out of it is the symbol of Apple Computers. The age of the Internet has speeded up human knowledge, and it also provides even more temptation to know more than may be good for us. Americans have been right at the forefront of the digital revolution, and we have felt its uns ..."






Liberating Faith
Religious Voices for Justice, Peace, and Ecological Wisdom
by Roger S. Gottlieb, Diane Ackerman, Nawal H. Ammar, Scott Appleby, Naim Stifan Ateek, Rich Barlow, Daniel Berrigan, Thomas Berry, Philip Berryman, Michael Bourdeaux, Stephen B. Boyd, Judy Chicago, Anne M. Clifford, James H. Cone, Harvey Cox, Dorothy Day, Michael Dodson, Nancy L. Eiesland, Asghar Ali Engineer, Mark Engler, Farid Esack, Anwar Fazal, Margaret Fell, Ivone Gebara, Mahatma Gandhi, Cheryl Townsend Gilkes, Gustavo Gutierrez, Thich Nhat Hanh, Beverly W. Harrison, Stanley Hauerwas, Abraham Joshua Heschel, Carter Heyward, Jonna Higgins-Freese, Anita C. Hill, Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, Inbal Kashtan, Eric Katz, Stephanie Kaza, Rami G. Khouri, Martin Luther King, Winona Laduke, John Paul Lederach, Pope Leoxiii, Michael Lerner, John Locke, Joanna Macy, Mary John Mananzan, Stan Mckay, Thomas Merton, Ti Wei Ming, Lucretia Mott, Reinhold Niebuhr, Henri Nouwen, Jim O'grady, Judith Plaskow, Murray Polner, Walpola Rahula, Walter Rauschenbusch, Shamara Shantu Riley, Sheila Rowbotham, Rosemary Ruether, Fernando Pages Ruiz, Vandana Shiva, Sulak Sivaraksa, Dee Smith, Dorothy Soelle, Ronald J. Terchek, Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite, Jeff Tomhave, Leo Treadway, Walter Wink, Elizur Wright, Theodore S. Wright, The Dalai Lama, Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza
Paperback, 680 Pages, Published 2003 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-7425-2535-1, ISBN: 0-7425-2535-X

"This sweeping new anthology shows how religion has joined with and learned from movements for social justice, peace, and ecological wisdom. Liberating Faith surveys the entire range of religious social activism: from liberation theology and feminist religion to ecotheology and peace activism. It includes theology, social critique, position papers, denominational statements, manifestos, rituals, prayers, biographical accounts, and journa ..."






The New Testament and Psalms(1st Edition)
An Inclusive Version
by Victor Roland Gold, Sharon H. Ringe, Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite, Barbara A. Withers, Thomas Hoyt, Burton Throckmorton, Sharon Ringe, Susan Thistlethwaite, Burton H. Throckmorton, Barbara Withers, Et Al., Thomas L. Hoyt
Hardcover, 535 Pages, Published 1995 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-528418-8, ISBN: 0-19-528418-6

"The New Testament and Psalms is a new version of the Bible that speaks more directly than ever before to today's social concerns, especially the move towards universal inclusivity. This revolutionary new version pushes the English language to new levels of inclusive expression. The noted scholars who produced this work address issues of gender, race and ethnicity more directly than ever before. The resulting version is one that can tr ..."






Sex, Race and God
Christian Feminism in Black and White
by Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1990 by Geoffrey Chapman
ISBN-13: 978-0-225-66612-0, ISBN: 0-225-66612-X






Adam, Eve, and the Genome(1st Edition)
by Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite, Dr Susan B. Thistlethwaite
Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 2003 by Fortress Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8006-3614-2, ISBN: 0-8006-3614-7

"The project to map the human genetic codes has been widely hailed as a monumental achievement with vast medical promise. Yet the project is also fraught with ambiguities and, Susan Thistlethwaite claims, great potential dangers to society. This important book combines a basic primer on genetic research with ethical reflection by an interdisciplinary team on key questions and a deeper look, in light of such research, at what it means to ..."






Metaphors for the contemporary church
by Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite
Paperback, 177 Pages, Published 1983 by Pilgrim Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8298-0692-2, ISBN: 0-8298-0692-X






Taking It to the Streets
Public Theologies of Activism and Resistance
by Jennifer Baldwin, Robert Bossie, Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite, Frank Rogers, Michelle Walsh, Lisa Stenmark, Willie Hudson, Tony Hoshaw, Donna Bowman, Thia Cooper, Olli-Pekka Vainio, Kelly Denton-Borhaug, Hille Haker, Linda E. Thomas, Thistlethwaite/Bowma
Hardcover, 228 Pages, Published 2018 by Lexington Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4985-9010-5, ISBN: 1-4985-9010-1

"Taking It to the Streets: Public Theologies of Activism and Resistance is an edited volume that explores the critical intersection of public theology, political theology, and communal practices of activism and political resistance. This volume functions as a sister/companion to the text Religion and Science as Political Theology: Navigating Post-Truth and Alternative Facts and focuses on public, civic, performative action as a response ..."






Where Drowned Things Live
A Kristin Ginelli Mystery
by Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite
Paperback, 202 Pages, Published 2017 by Resource Publications
ISBN-13: 978-1-5326-1363-0, ISBN: 1-5326-1363-6

"Where Drowned Things Live describes the struggles of an untenured professor, Kristin Ginelli, as she tries to counsel a young woman student at her university and get her to reveal who is abusing her. Kristin fails, and the student is found drowned. As a former Chicago cop who quit the force over sexual harassment and the death of her detective husband in the line of duty, Kristin doggedly investigates this mysterious death, pushing back ..."






#Occupy the Bible
What Jesus Really Said (and Did) About Money and Power
by Rev. Dr. Susan Thistlethwaite, Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2013 by Astor + Blue Editions Llc
ISBN-13: 978-1-938231-44-5, ISBN: 1-938231-44-9

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Theology and the human spirit(1st Edition)
Essays in honor of Perry D. LeFevre (Studies in ministry and parish life)
by Perry D. Lefevre, Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite, Theodore W. Jennings
Hardcover, 124 Pages, Published 1994 by Exploration Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-913552-48-3, ISBN: 0-913552-48-8

"Book by Lefevre, Perry D.; Jennings, Theodore W. Jr.; Thistlethwaite, Susan Brooks"






Interfaith Just Peacemaking
Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Perspectives on the New Paradigm of Peace and War
by Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite, Bryan J. Hehir, Jamal A. Badawi, Reuven Kimelman
Hardcover, 236 Pages, Published 2011 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-0-230-33989-7, ISBN: 0-230-33989-1

"Interfaith Just Peacemaking is a collected work by 27 Jewish, Muslim, and Christian scholars and religious leaders on the ten "practice norms" of the peacemaking paradigm called "Just Peace." Just Peace theory, like the paradigm it most resembles, Just War theory, is a list of specific practices that are applied to concrete contexts. In Interfaith Just Peacemaking, a wholly new work, each "practice norm" is a separate chapter with a gen ..."






Adam, Eve, and the Genome
The Human Genome Project and Theology
by Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite
200 Pages, Published by Fortress Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4514-1863-7, ISBN: 1-4514-1863-9

"What is real is the immovable, unchangeable idea. This certainly fit with late medieval ideas of divinity as an unmovable, abstract Other, even as it allowed for a separation of ecclesial authority from real knowledge. Anyone truly interested in the rigors of skeptical philosophy, Descartes believed, would eventually get at knowledge of both the real world and of God. Descartes, and Plato before him, did not start from physical rea ..."






Women's Bodies As Battlefield
Christian Theology and the Global War on Women
by Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite
224 Pages, Published 2016 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-137-45530-7, ISBN: 1-137-45530-6

"24. Ibid., 68–69. 25. Ibid., 83. 26. Barbara R. Rossing, The Rapture Exposed: The Message of Hope in the Book of ... United States Institute of Peace Special Report 214, (October 2008), http://www.usip.org/sites/default/files/sr214.pdf ... Lucille Davie, “Sarah Baartman, at Rest http://www.southafrica.info/about/history/ saartjie.htm#. ... Paul Bentley, “Mummy Porn Fifty Shades of Grey Book Outstrips Harry Potter to Become Fastest S ..."






Women's Bodies as Battlefield(1st Edition)
Christian Theology and the Global War on Women
by Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2014 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-1-349-58105-4, ISBN: 1-349-58105-4

"Christian theology has been complicit in justifying the war on women, but it also has resources to help finally declare peace in the war on women."



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