Effects of changing views of gender and gender roles on Christian teaching (Edexcel A-Level Religious Studies): Flashcards
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Liberal feminism's main advocacy
Liberal feminism's main advocacy
Equal rights & opportunities for men & women
Radical feminism's view on equal rights
Radical feminism's view on equal rights
Insufficient; must dismantle millennia of oppression
Gender traditionalism's core belief
Gender traditionalism's core belief
Traditional gender roles are natural
What is feminist biblical criticism?
What is feminist biblical criticism?
Examines Bible through a feminist lens
Biblical Patriarchy concept
Biblical Patriarchy concept
Bible created by men to subjugate women
Feminist view of Bible's sexist parts
Feminist view of Bible's sexist parts
Men's interests, not infallible word of God
Traditional Christian view of Bible
Traditional Christian view of Bible
Divinely inspired; gender differences part of God's design
Liberal feminist theology's view of Bible
Liberal feminist theology's view of Bible
Not perfect word of God but flawed human document
When did biblical reinterpretation approach emerge?
When did biblical reinterpretation approach emerge?
During the Enlightenment
Liberal view: Bible as what type of record?
Liberal view: Bible as what type of record?
Human record shaped by cultural & historical contexts
Why is continual reinterpretation necessary?
Why is continual reinterpretation necessary?
To maintain the Bible's relevance
Jesus' role in updating Christian theology
Jesus' role in updating Christian theology
Progressive modifications of OT laws (Sermon on Mount)
Christianity's historical influence on gender
Christianity's historical influence on gender
Prominent influence dictating natural paths of men & women
Modern society's response to God-given gender roles
Modern society's response to God-given gender roles
People less inclined to conform