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For the Yearbook of International Organizations, the most up-to-date and comprehensive reference to international organizations, the UIA has selected the most important 31,086 organizations from its extensive database of current and previous organizations. Yearbook provides profiles of 5,546 intergovernmental and 25,540 international non-governmental organizations active in nearly 300 countries and territories in the world today. Organization descriptions listed in Volume 1 are numbere sequentially to facilitate quick and easy cross-referencing from the other Yearbook Volumes. Users can refer to Volumes 2 and 3 to locate organizations by region or subject respectively, and comprehensive indexes are included. Naturally, the high standards of accuracy, consistency and detail set by previous editions of the Yearbook of International Organizations have been maintained for this edition.
A celebration of the theology of Virgilio Elizondo that brings together his significant essays, previously unpublished in book form, along with critical reflections by a range of scholars. Beyond Borders is an indispensable treatment of the breadth of Virgilio Elizondo's theological and pastoral vision. Contributors include Thomas H. Groome, Orlando O. Espin, Jeeanette Rodriguez, Roberto S. Goizueta, Justo L. Gonzalez, John A. Coleman, Alejando Garcia-Rivera, Rosino Gibellini, Gloria Ines Loya, Anita de Luna, R. Stephen Warner, Carlos Mendoza, and Jacques Audinet.
This volume collects the key-note addresses on feminist theology and feminist theory given at the international conference of the ESWTR held in Salzburg in August 2001, together with other papers given at that conference and relating to this theme. It explores the interactions between liberation theology and feminist theory in European and other contexts, considering particularly aspects crossing boundaries: gender, national, disciplinary. The papers are complemented by a comprehensive bibliography of relevant literature and by an extensive review section.
The original German edition of Feminist Biblical Interpretation received high acclaim and widespread positive reviews in Europe. That groundbreaking reference tool for contextual biblical interpretation is here available in English for the first time. With contributions from more than sixty female scholars, this is the only one-volume feminist commentary on the entire Bible, including books that are relatively uncharted territory for feminist theology.
Bei jedem Stichwort werden, soweit erforderlich, Betonung und sprachliche Herkunft angegeben. Der römisch-katholische Begriffsschatz ist von einem katholischen Theologen überprüft worden. Zusätzlich zu seinem lexikalischen Teil enthält das Buch ein ausführliches Verzeichnis kirchlich-theologischer Abkürzungen und einen Überblick über die relevanten Nachschlagewerke. Das Buch berücksichtigt auch Nachbargebiete der Theologie und gibt dazu, ohne unhandlich zu werden, vielseitige Auskünfte. Dieser Band ersetzt Nr. 1480 der Kleinen Vandenhoeck-Reihe (ISBN 3-525-33585-7).
Ist Geschlecht in der Wissenschaft heute ein Unterschied, der keinen Unterschied mehr macht? Die Autorinnen und Autoren werfen einen Blick auf die letzten hundert Jahre, in denen Frauen in der Wissenschaft tätig waren, und diskutieren den Zusammenhang von Wissenschaft, Macht und Geschlecht aus historischer, wissenschaftskritischer und geschlechtertheoretischer Perspektive.
The present volume presents important and useful information to students doing exegetical research in Sacred Scripture. The Guide is arranged in six chapters, which endeavor to respond to students' questions regarding: the primary sources of the biblical text (chapter one), a survey of available biblical bibliographical research tools (chapter two), a panorama of reference works, such as concordances, synopses, lexicons, grammars, etc., and an essential bibliography on exegetical methods (chapter three). Particular attention is given to the literary types occurring in the Bible (chapter four), followed by some suggestions in organizing the writing of an exegetical study (chapter five). Finally, some practical rules are provided on how to make accurate bibliographic citations in footnotes and in a bibliography (chapter six).
Women's International Studies Europe (WISE) is a feminist studies association which propotes women's studies teaching, research and publication in Europe. WISE aims to initiate and facilitate the exchange of students and staff and to defend the interests of women's studies on a European level. To that end, WISE publishes a newsletter, collects and disseminates information, advises its members, organizes seminars and develops and supports other initiatives related to women's studies.