Series: Religion and Violence

Reweaving the Relational Mat is an integrative response to the problem of violence against women which grounds theological and sociological analysis in the praxis of Oceanian Christian women's experiences of violence. It focuses on the collusion of the church in the problem of violence against women by critiquing the ways in which its theology and practices have contributed to 'power-over'...

Reweaving the Relational Mat is an integrative response to the problem of violence against women, grounding theological and sociological analysis in the praxis of Oceanian Christian women's experiences of violence. It focuses on the collusion of the church in this problem by critiquing how its theology and practices have contributed to 'power-over' ways of relating. Employing the Oceanian metaphor of...