Subordination and Equivalence
The Nature and Role of Woman in Augustine and Thomas Aquinas.
The author presents a systematic exposition of the teaching of Augustine and Thomas on the nature and key role of women together with quotations from their writings. She believes that the ideology of the future must reject the androcentrism of Augustine and Thomas and accept a new theory of the huma...
Author: | Kari Elisabeth Børresen |
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Published: |
University Press of America,
Washington,
1981
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Notes: | Text and citations translated from the revised French original by Charles H. Talbot. |
Total Pages: | XIX-369 |
Format: | Book |
Topic: | -
Doctrine
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Man
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Augustinian anthropology
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[Femme et homme]
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Woman
- Influence and Survival > The Middle Ages (430-1453) > Influence on the various authors and writings > Thomas of Aquin (+/- 1225-1274) |
Status: | Needs Review |
Summary: | The author presents a systematic exposition of the teaching of Augustine and Thomas on the nature and key role of women together with quotations from their writings. She believes that the ideology of the future must reject the androcentrism of Augustine and Thomas and accept a new theory of the human being with emphasis on the equivalence of the sexes. |
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