Editors’ Note to The 21st Century Woman Still Claiming Her Space: Asian Feminist Theological Perspectives

The Editors’ Note In the 21st century women have scaled newer and greater heights, crashing the many glass ceilings that formerly blocked their progress and growth. Women in fact, have moved from being mere recipients and transmitters of knowledge and tradition to becoming more active participants in the production of knowledge and shaping of tradition. … Continue reading Editors’ Note to The 21st Century Woman Still Claiming Her Space: Asian Feminist Theological Perspectives

“Liberating Power: Asian Feminist Theological Perspectives”, Note from the Editors

The story of Ecclesia of Women in Asia (EWA) begins in a conference organized by the Asian Federation of Catholic BishopsConference (AFCBC). Greatly outnumbered by men, the four women theologians present wondered among themselves, “Where are the women theologians? Are there more women in Asia who are doing theology that is culled from women’s experiences?” … Continue reading “Liberating Power: Asian Feminist Theological Perspectives”, Note from the Editors

Review of Body and Sexuality-Theological and Pastoral Perspectives of Women in Asia, by Lieve Troch

The book gives me real joy. To read the book is like looking at the mirror in two ways: Western Europeans have neglected their bodies and how they are struggling with the same issues. The book confronts me with Asians creative discourse about body and sexuality. The quilt that was made in EWA 1 was … Continue reading Review of Body and Sexuality-Theological and Pastoral Perspectives of Women in Asia, by Lieve Troch

EWA 3 Publication: Reimagining Marriage and Family in Asia: Asian Christian Women’s Perspective

Edited by Sharon Bong and Pushpa Joseph EWA's 3rd volume, Reimagining Marriage and Family in Asia: Asian Christian Women's Perspectives (edited by Sharon Bong and Pushpa Joseph)  is a collection of papers selected from the 3rd Ecclesia of Women in Asia Conference held in Colombo in 2007. There is a recurrent theme in the seven essays, … Continue reading EWA 3 Publication: Reimagining Marriage and Family in Asia: Asian Christian Women’s Perspective

Introduction to the Volume of Papers from the first EWA Conference (by the Editors)

Ecclesia of Women in Asia: Gathering the Voices of the Silenced. Editors, Evelyn Monteiro, Antoinette Gutzler. Published by the Rev. Ashish Amos of the Indian Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (ISPCK), Post Box. 1585. 1654 Madarsa Road, Kashmere Gate, Delhi - 110006 under its Women's Empowerment Programs "A conversation is a rare phenomenon.... It is … Continue reading Introduction to the Volume of Papers from the first EWA Conference (by the Editors)

EWA 1: Introduction to the Publication “Gathering the Voices of the Silenced”

Ecclesia of Women in Asia: Gathering the Voices of the Silenced. Editors, Evelyn Monteiro, Antoinette Gutzler. Published by the Rev. Ashish Amos of the Indian Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (ISPCK), Post Box. 1585. 1654 Madarsa Road, Kashmere Gate, Delhi - 110006 under its Women's Empowerment Programs "A conversation is a rare phenomenon.... It is … Continue reading EWA 1: Introduction to the Publication “Gathering the Voices of the Silenced”