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  • The Concept of Woman, Volume 3

    The Search for Communion of Persons, 1500–2015

    The culmination of a lifetime's scholarly work, this pioneering study by Sister Prudence Allen traces the concept of woman in relation to man in Western thought from ancient times to the present. In her third and final volume Allen covers the years 1500–2015, continuing her chronological approach to individual authors and also offering systematic arguments to defend certain philosophical positions ... Read more

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  • The Concept of Woman

    A Synthesis in One Volume

    A comprehensive account of the concept of woman in Western thought, from ancient Greece, through the Middle Ages, to todayIn her sweeping, three-volume study, Sister Prudence Allen examined how women and men have been defined in relation to one another scientifically, philosophically, and theologically. Now synthesized for students, The Concept of Woman is the ideal textbook for classes on gender ... Read more

    $54.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Concept of Woman, Volume 3

    The Search for Communion of Persons, 1500–2015

    The culmination of a lifetime's scholarly work, this pioneering study by Sister Prudence Allen traces the concept of woman in relation to man in Western thought from ancient times to the present. In her third and final volume Allen covers the years 1500–2015, continuing her chronological approach to individual authors and also offering systematic arguments to defend certain philosophical positions ... Read more

    $58.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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