Volume 2 Number 2, 1986

Editors’ Introduction

Judith Plaskow, Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza

Rachel’s Tomb and the Milk Grotto of the Virgin Mary: Two Women’s Shrines in Bethlehem

Susan Starr Sered

Patriarchal Revolution in Ancient Japan: Episodes From the Nihonshoki Sūjin Chronicle

Robert S. Ellwood

Anger in the Body: Feminism, Religion and Kleinian Psychoanalytic Theory

Naomi R. Goldenberg

Anorexia, Asceticism, and Autonomy: Self-Control as Liberation and Transcendence

Gail Paterson Corrington

Lord Death’s Snare: Gender-Related Imagery in the Ther?gath? and the Ther?g?th?

Karen Christina Lang

My Sister, My Spouse: Woman-Identified Women in Medieval Christianity

E. Ann Matter

Lesbianism and Feminist Theology: Roundtable Lead-In

Carter Heyward, Mary E. Hunt

Roundtable Response to: Lesbianism and Feminist Theology

Bernadette J. Brooten

Roundtable Response to: Lesbianism and Feminist Theology

Claire B. Fischer

Roundtable Response to: Lesbianism and Feminist Theology

Delores Williams

Roundtable Response to: Lesbianism and Feminist Theology

Evelyn Torten Beck

Letters: Continuing the Critical Dialogue

Virginia Ramey Mollenkott

Spirituality, Community, and Politics: B’not Esh and the Feminist Reconstruction of Judaism

Martha Ackelsberg