Volume 32 Number 2, 2016

Editors’ Introduction

Elizabeth Pritchard and Traci C. West

The Soaring and (Final) Settling of Rita Gross: 1943–2015

Julie Regan

A Mother’s Martyrdom: Elite Christian Motherhood and the Martyrdom of Domnina

Brooke Nelson

Where Is Women’s Wisdom in the Life of the Church? A Feminist Perspective on the International Theological Commission’s “Sensus Fidei in the Life of the Church”

Rachel Joyce Marie O. Sanchez

Reconstructing Subversive Moral Discourses in the Spiritual Autobiographies of Nineteenth-Century African American Preaching Women

Sallie M. Cuffee

“Traffic Violations”: Hospitality, Foreignness, and Exploitation: A Contextual Biblical Study of Ruth

Fulata Lusungu Moyo

Circles of Sisterhood: Formal and Informal Collaboration among American Nuns in Response to Conflict with Vatican Kyriarchy

Margaret Susan Thompson

There Is a Doubter in Every Believer

Veronica Golos, Poetry Editor

Sacrifice

Mary Jo Firth Gillett

Concerning the Existence of God

Madelyn Garner

Steam Espresso Bar

Madelyn Garner

Guides

Terri Muuss

and the word was

Terri Muuss

May 3 Is the Feast of St. Philip, Apostle

Elizabeth Dawkins Poreba

The Pig Nut Hickory

Elizabeth Dawkins Poreba

Meditation on the I Ching, Hexagrams 2 & 43

Holaday Mason

Fire

Holaday Mason

Secular and Feminist Critiques of the Qurʾan: Anti-Hermeneutics as Liberation?

Asma Barlas

On Critique and Careful Reading

Kecia Ali

In Defense of Historical-Critical Analysis of the Qurʾan

Karen Bauer

Can One Critique Cancel All Previous Efforts?

amina wadud

Claims to the Sacred

Aysha A. Hidayatullah

Beyond the Text: Between Islam and Feminism

Fatima Seedat

Feminist Edges of Muslim Feminist Readings of Qurʾanic Verses

YaSiin Rahmaan

A Response

Asma Barlas

Interview with Mercy Amba Oduyoye: Mercy Amba Oduyoye in Her Own Words

Oluwatomisin Oredein