Created in God's ImageSo God created humankind in his image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them. (Genesis 1: 27) For centuries, the creation story in Genesis 1 has been a foundation for Christian understandings of the human being. In particular, this egalitarian vision of women as well as men being created in the image of God has been a lynchpin to feminist claims for equality in the church and society. But as Michele Gonzalez shows,

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Marie is author of Diversity of Vocations and co-author of St Francis and the Foolishness of God

was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Philadelphia in 1961 and served for four years at St

Leonardo Boff is an internationally recognized theologian whose many books include the classic Jesus Christ Liberator and Ecclesiogenesis

he identifies the common ground on which to grow in compassionate understanding and interfaith dialogue

exploration of the "three infinities"--the immense

and author of many books including Praying with Icons and Confession: Doorway to Forgiveness

lay minister

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written by more than 100 international scholars and theologians

one of Africa's best-known Catholic theologians