Powers and Submissions: Spirituality, Philosophy and Gender

In this book Sarah Coakley confronts a central paradox of theological feminism - what she terms 'the paradox of power and vulnerability.'

• Confronts a central paradox of theological feminism - what Coakley terms 'paradox of power and vulnerability'.
• Explores this issue through the perspective of spiritual practice, philosophical enquiry and doctrinal analysis.
• Draws together an essential collection of Sarah Coakley's work in this field.
• Offers an original perspective into contemporary feminist theology.