The Kindness of God: Metaphor, Gender, and Religious Language

The Kindness of God

Metaphor, Gender, and Religious Language

2007 • 214 pages

Fathers, sons, brothers, kings. Does the predominantly masculine symbolism of the Biblical writings exclude women or overlook the riches of their spiritual life? Janet Martin Soskice opens up the Bible's imagery for sex, gender, and kinship, by discussing its place in the central teachings of Christian theology.

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