Simone de Beauvoir defied Freud’s comment, “Anatomy is fate.”
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Anatomy is Fate?
Posted in Elizabeth Moltmann-Wendel, Lesestücke (Readings), Uncategorized, tagged anatomy, anatomy is fate, essential feminist books, fate, Freud, Satre, Simone de Beauvoir on May 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Two Passionate Mothers
Posted in Elizabeth Moltmann-Wendel, tagged Clara Zetkin, liberated woman, Lily Braun, Mother's Day, motherhood on May 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Lily Braun and Clara Zetkin were passionate, liberated women and devoted mothers.
Helene Lange (13)
Posted in Elizabeth Moltmann-Wendel on April 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Helene Lange suppressed her emotions to free herself from “self-imposed immaturity” and reach enlightenment.
Women-Friendly Philosophers (12)
Posted in Elizabeth Moltmann-Wendel, Lesestücke (Readings) on April 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Some Enlightenment philosophers were friendly to women.
Kantian Contempt for Women (11)
Posted in Elizabeth Moltmann-Wendel, Lesestücke (Readings), tagged antifeminism, enlightenment, Hamann, Kant, misogyny, philosophic misogyny on April 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Kant mocked women as incapable of enlightenment; the Enlightenment was patriarchal and elitist.
Dumb as a Cow (10)
Posted in Elizabeth Moltmann-Wendel, Lesestücke (Readings) on April 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Enlightenment was for men of the upper classes. Kant thought women were comfortable in their immaturity.
Women and the Enlightenment (9)
Posted in Elizabeth Moltmann-Wendel, Lesestücke (Readings), tagged enlightenment, Kant, reason on March 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Enlightenment promised emancipation for all humanity.
Jesus and Marriage (8)
Posted in Elizabeth Moltmann-Wendel, Lesestücke (Readings) on March 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Jesus overturned androcentric marriage laws.
Was Jesus a Feminist? (7)
Posted in Elizabeth Moltmann-Wendel, Lesestücke (Readings), tagged feminism, Jesus, new being on March 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Jesus calls humans into a new existence.
Apostles to the Apostles (6)
Posted in Elizabeth Moltmann-Wendel, Lesestücke (Readings) on March 18, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The women who proclaimed the Resurrection were the first apostles.