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The Gospel According to Woman: Christianity’s Creation of the Sex War in the West

By Karen Armstrong

Book information

Publisher
Anchor Books
Year
1987
ISBN
0385240783, 9780385240789
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
7 MB (7327469 bytes)
Edition
Hardcover
Pages
366\385
Topic
Religion
Time added
2019-08-29 03:55:27

Description

"A stinging indictment of 'Christianity' by which Armstrong means not the teaching of Jesus or official Christian doctrine but the influence of major scholars and theologians throughout Western history."—Library Journal Cover......Page 1 Title Page......Page 4 Copyright......Page 5 CONTENTS......Page 6 Acknowledgments......Page 8 Introduction......Page 10 The Gospel According to Woman......Page 18 1. The Problem: Sex......Page 20 2. The Result: Eve......Page 77 3. The Final Solution for Men: The Witch......Page 116 4. Why Be a Virgin?......Page 149 5. Why Be a Martyr?......Page 208 6. Why Be a Mystic?......Page 254 7. The Four Faces of Eve......Page 297 8. The Protestant Solution: Wife and Mother......Page 308 9. The Future: Exodus?......Page 356 Bibliography......Page 366 Index......Page 372

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