Feminist New Materialism and Process Theology: Beginning the Dialogue
@article{Hekman2017FeministNM, title={Feminist New Materialism and Process Theology: Beginning the Dialogue}, author={Susan J. Hekman}, journal={Feminist Theology}, year={2017}, volume={25}, pages={198 - 207} }
For many years feminist theologians have found much in common with process theology. As a consequence a robust tradition has developed that links feminist theology with many aspects of process theology. An important element of this tradition is the attempt to draw similarities between postmodernism and feminist process theology. In this article I argue, first, that the connection between feminist process theology and postmodernism is philosophically problematic and, second, that another…
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