An ecofeminist perspective on Ash Wednesday and Lent [electronic resource] / Sylvia A. Sweeney.
Series: American university studies. Series VII, Theology and religion ; ; v. 297.Publication details: New York : Peter Lang, c2010.Description: 301 pISBN:- 9781433107399 (hardcover alk. paper)
- 1433107392 (hardcover alk. paper)
- 9781453904695 (e-book)
- 263/.92 22
- BV85 .S925 2010eb

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Why study Ash Wednesday? -- Introduction -- Ash Wednesday as a classic -- The historical development of Ash Wednesday -- The wellsprings of Ash Wednesday -- Medieval influences on Ash Wednesday -- Cranmerian influences on Ash Wednesday -- The 1979 BCP Rite -- Ecofeminism on human finitude -- An ecofeminist hermeneutic of mortality -- An ecofeminist hermeneutic of death -- Conversation -- Hearing ecofeminism from a traditional perspective -- Hearing the Ash Wednesday tradition from an ecofeminist perspective.
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