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Rosemary Radford Ruether

American Empire and the War Against Evil

Monday, February 25, 2008
8:00 pm
Pepper Canyon Hall, room 109

The speaker is Rosemary Radford Ruether

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Rosemary Radford Ruether is the Carpenter Emerita Professor of Feminist Theology at Pacific School of Religion and the GTU, as well as the Georgia Harkness Emerita Professor of Applied Theology at Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary. She has enjoyed a long and distinguished career as a scholar, teacher, and activist in the Roman Catholic Church, and is well known as a groundbreaking figure in Christian feminist theology. Ruether has published numerous books, including Sexism and God-Talk, In Our Own Voices: Four Centuries of American Women’s Religious Writing (ed. with Rosemary Skinner Keller), and The Wrath of Jonah: The Crisis of Religious Nationalism in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. This lecture is based on her new book, America, Amerikka: Elect Nation and Imperial Violence.