The Cry of Tamar : Violence against Women and the Church's Response


Pamela. Cooper-White
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
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Lanham : : Fortress Press, , 2012.
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1 online resource (354 p.)
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2nd ed.
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface to the First Edition (1995); Introduction to the Second Edition; Prologue: The Rape of Tamar; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Conclusion; Appendix; Notes; Index of names and organizations; Index of Subjects. - In this comprehensive, practical, and gripping assessment of various forms of violence against women, Pamela Cooper-White challenges the Christian churches to examine their own responses to the cry of Tamar in our time. She describes specific forms of such violence and outlines appropriate pastoral responses. The second edition of this groundbreaking work is thoroughly updated and examines not only where the church has made progress since 1995 but also where women remain at unchanged or even greater risk of violence.
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9780800697341

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