Quotes for All
Our understanding of early Christian beginnings is usually monolithic. It is much determined by the Acts of the Apostles, which pictures a straightforward development from the primitive community in Jerusalem founded on Pentecost to the world-wide mission of Paul climaxing with his arrival in Rome, the political centre of the Greco-Roman world. The Pauline epistles … Read more
Not only is history written by the winners, it is also made by them. Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza
all theology knowingly or not is by definition always engaged for or against the oppressed. Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza
Intellectual neutrality is not possible in a historical world of exploitation and oppression. Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza
The Christian marginality of women has its roots in the patriarchal beginnings of the church and in the androcentrism of Christian revelation. Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza