None of the creeds or councils describe the gender of God, nor does the Bible reject the use
of feminine imagery in describing God.
After careful preparation through study and sermon, the congregation may be ready for the third step —
feminine imagery in the liturgy itself, in both spoken and sung words.
Revised hymns can be used as examples during the study series
on feminine imagery, and introduced during the sermon or sermon series on feminine images.
Through the remaining years of the century, in defiance of the prevalent modernist movements such as Abstract Expressionism and Minimalism, many women
adopted feminine imagery, materials, colors and techniques, such as sewing.
Over the years, Bigelow has become known for the flawless and
feminine imagery brought to gritty films such as The Hurt Locker and Zero Dark Thirty.
Scripture often
uses feminine imagery to describe God as a mother, nurse, seamstress, midwife, etc. (Ruth 2:12, Ps.
I have not double - checked this person's work so I can not vouch for it, but I am referring you to this page because I am somewhat familiar with
the feminine imagery for God, and want to provide you with a potential resource, yet lack the time right now to do the research on my own.
The importance of a gradual, prepared and pastoral introduction to
feminine imagery can not be exaggerated.
Theologians often attempt to resolve the dilemma of divisions by speaking of the equality of all «persons» in the sight of God and by eschewing masculine or
feminine imagery.
Orly works with vintage, printed fabrics and updates them with personal,
feminine imagery using embroidery and other sewing techniques.
In this catalogue, Saint Phalle's work is presented in four sections — «The Beginnings,» on her formative work; «Shooting, Performances, and Commitment,» which traces her public persona and action - based Shooting Paintings; «
Feminine Imagery,» highlighting her vibrant and sometimes aggressive portrayals of women; and «Sculpture and Public Art.»
Huie also created the center's logo: a fusion of floral and
feminine imagery that depicts what might be a delicate rose or a winking damsel.