Includes bibliographical references (p. 365-368) and index.

General Introduction / Janet Martin Soskice -- Pt. I Sources. In the Beginning God... -- Introduction / Janet Martin Soskice -- 1. A Canterbury Tale / Linda Walter -- 2. The Red Tent / Anita Diamant -- 3. On Being a Woman: Thailand / Benjaporn Mochai -- 4. Ecofeminism / Rosemary Radford Ruether -- 5. Judges, or Disasters of War / Alicia Ostriker -- 6. Beyond God the Father / Mary Daly -- Pt. II. Identity: Who Do You Say I Am? -- Introduction / Janet Martin Soskice -- 7. 'Becoming Male' / Kari Vogt -- 8. Female Martyrs / Elizabeth A. Castelli -- 9. Luther on the Image of God in Women / Jane Dempsey Douglass -- 10. Mujerista Theology / Ada Maria Isasi-Diaz -- 11. Interview with Jose Miguez Bonino / Elsa Tamez -- 12. Life on the Fringes / Haviva Ner-David -- 13. The Mute Cannot Keep Silent / Rachel Muers -- Pt. III. Sacred Texts: Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet -- Introduction / Diana Lipton -- 14. The Hand that Rocks the Cradle / J. Cheryl Exum -- 15. The Sacrifice of Sarah / Phyllis Trible -- 16. The Hebrew God and His Female Complements / Athalya Brenner -- 17. The Secret of Redemption / Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg -- 18. Galatians / Carolyn Osiek -- 19. Philippians / Pheme Perkins -- 20. Women in the Pauline Churches / Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza -- Pt. IV. Practice: And Her Works Shall Praise Her in the Gates -- Introduction / Diana Lipton -- 21. In Defense of the 'Daughters of Israel' / Blu Greenberg -- 22. Augustine on Marriage / Elizabeth Clark -- 23. The Trinity, Prayer, and Sexuality / Sarah Coakley -- 24. Towards Inclusive Worship / Rachel Adler -- Pt. V. Incarnation and Embodiment: The Word Became Flesh -- Introduction / Janet Martin Soskice -- 25. Feminism and Christology / Daphne Hampson -- 26. The Challenge of the Darker Sister / Jacquelyn Grant -- 27. Jesus and Mary Magdalene / Teresa Okure -- 28. The Breast of the Father / Verna E. F. Harrison -- 29. Blood and Defilement / Janet Martin Soskice -- 30. Contours of a Queer Theology / Grace M. Jantzen -- 31. The Suffering Christ and the Asian Body / Sharon A. Bong.

Sources : In the beginning God ... Introduction / Janet Martin Soskice -- A Canterbury tale / Linda Walter -- The red tent / Anita Diamant -- On being a woman : Thailand / Benjaporn Mochai -- Ecofeminism / Rosemary Radford Ruether -- Judges, or disasters of war / Alicia Ostriker -- Beyond God the Father / Mary Daly -- Identity : who do you say I am? Introduction / Janet Martin Soskice -- Becoming male / Kari Vogt -- Female martyrs / Elizabeth A. Castelli -- Luther on the image of God in women / Jane Dempsey Douglas -- Mujerista theology / Ada Maria Isasi-Diaz -- Interview with Jose Miguez Bonino / Elsa Tamez -- Life on the fringes / Haviva Ner-David -- The mute cannot keep silent / Rachel Muers -- Sacred texts : your word is a lamp to my feet. Introduction / Diana Lipton -- The hand that rocks the cradle / J. Cheryl Exum -- The sacrifice of Sarah / Phyllis Trible -- The Hebrew God and his female complements / Athalya Brenner -- The secret of redemption / Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg -- Galatians / Carolyn Osiek -- Philippians / Pheme Perkins -- Women in the Pauline churches / Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza -- Practice : and her works shall praise her in the gates. Introduction / Diana Lipton -- In defense of the 'Daughters of Israel' / Blu Greenberg -- Augustine on marriage / Elizabeth Clark -- The Trinity, prayer, sexuality / Sarah Coakley -- Towards inclusive worship / Rachel Adler -- Incarnation and embodiment : the Word became flesh. Introduction / Janet Martin Soskice -- Feminism and Christology / Daphne Hampson -- The challenge of the darker sister / Jacquelyn Grant -- Jesus and Mary Magdalene / Teresa Okure -- The breast of the Father / Verna E.F. Harrison -- Blood and defilement / Janet Martin Soskice -- Contours of a queer theology / Grace M. Jantzen -- The suffering Christ and the Asian body / Sharon A. Bong.