Download or read book Sexism and God Talk written by Rosemary R. Ruether and published by Beacon Press. This book was released on 1993-04-01 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How did a religion whose founding proponents advocated a shocking disregard of earthly ties come to extol the virtues of the "traditional" family? In this richly textured history of the relationship between Christianity and the family Rosemary Radford Ruether traces the development of these centerpieces of modern life to reveal the misconceptions at the heart of the "family values" debate.