Sentences with phrase «in patriarchal culture»

Glimpsed from an evolutionary perspective, this was a super good survival strategy in a patriarchal culture.

It also goes to show how badly women suffered in this patriarchal culture.

This can get especially troublesome when we are struggling to interpret and apply passages about women that were written in a patriarchal culture very foreign to us today.

This reveals a painful lack of understanding of what it means for a woman to live in a patriarchal culture in which she is considered property, first of her family and then of the state.

As feminist psychologists are now showing, many of his theories about «normal» psychosexual development are actually descriptions of the ways in which boys and girls develop in a patriarchal culture.

- In the patriarchal culture of scripture, women could not inherit property, pursue divorce, or be trusted to make a vow (Deuteronomy 21:16 — 17; 24:1 — 4; Leviticus 27:1 — 8).

That's a posture one can carry in a patriarchal culture or an egalitarian one, so faithfulness to Scripture does not require an embrace of patriarchy.

The process of creation has generally been conceived in patriarchal culture as a solitary one.

As Howell makes clear, women's relationality in patriarchal culture has been a function of hetero - relations.

I eroticize my female body and appeal to various fetishes, such as high heels, red lipstick or corset... I perform the perfect female image as defined in patriarchal cultures.

Lilith's story suggests that in patriarchal cultures, female «presumption» — that is, angry revolt against male domination — is demonic.

Not exact matches

The religious conservatives, beset by this sea change in the secular culture, might have been expected to retrench into their conventional media stereotypes: authoritarian, emotionally uninvolved husbands and fathers, a rigidly patriarchal family style, deeply gendered domestic roles that kept women at home» plus, as Wilcox puts it, «high levels of corporal punishment and domestic violence.»

No father who lives in a strict patriarchal culture would want a daughter or wife.

His thesis, fiercely argued, and indeed with an extreme of rhetoric faintly reminiscent of Nietzsche, was that the culture of his day, both bourgeois and modernist, was in fact so thoroughly feminized as to make the redemption of masculinity impossible outside of an apocalyptic scenario; and that this, and not some alleged patriarchal bias, was the root of all modern decadence (and violence).

Yes it was written by men 2000 years and above ago in a different culture but that doesn't mean that it supports patriarchal oppression any more than a book written by Germain Greer at the height of the feminist movement's popularity is sexist and supports matriarchal oppression.

So many of the women I hear from grew up in that sort of Duggar - ish patriarchal church culture that did the very opposite of my parents.

In fact, Piper can read about some of them in his Bible in the stories of women like Hagar, Tamar, Lot's daughters, and Bathsheba, all of whom lived in highly patriarchal cultureIn fact, Piper can read about some of them in his Bible in the stories of women like Hagar, Tamar, Lot's daughters, and Bathsheba, all of whom lived in highly patriarchal culturein his Bible in the stories of women like Hagar, Tamar, Lot's daughters, and Bathsheba, all of whom lived in highly patriarchal culturein the stories of women like Hagar, Tamar, Lot's daughters, and Bathsheba, all of whom lived in highly patriarchal culturein highly patriarchal cultures.

I think I have an idea of where it began and why it grew and how it continues to grow — it's a combination of my origin story, of comparison, of our messed - up culture, of over-heard comments, of patriarchal bullshit, of feeling different than the patented ideal, of thought conditioning, of despair, of how we centre women who conform to the ideal, of our fear of getting older, of how the women in my circles spoke about their own bodies and obsessed over calorie counting and wrinkles, of how our culture speaks about women everywhere from the Internet to sanctuaries to coffee shops to our own inner monologues.

The second definition fits the second creation account in that it provided the moral imperative needed to support the patriarchal Hebrew culture at that time.

Ok so the cartoon would be consistent with the idea of «the patriarchy» and the bible written in a patriarchal society being sexist, and the culture being sexist and that being true today.

If you recognize some of your own experience in the stories of abuse above, or if the culture of your church is highly authoritarian and patriarchal, get out.

Our reading for the day was a selection from Daly's second book, Beyond God the Father (1973), which decries a sexist cycle that has patriarchal cultures creating patriarchal divinities who then sanctify in turn the patriarchal cultures that gave them birth.

As we discussed a couple of weeks ago, if Esther was anything like a typical teenage girl in this ancient Near Eastern patriarchal culture, she would not have expected to have any say in her marital future to begin with, and so when she is «taken» with the other virgins into the harem, the chances that she would even think to defy her male guardian, or even worse, the Persian Empire, are incredibly slim.

Despite patriarchal attitudes about women, family life was more important in Hebrew culture than it was to the cultures around them.

Third, it is the first major translation mandated to eliminate linguistic sexism in reference to men and women (but not to God), without altering passages that reflect the historical situation of ancient patriarchal culture.

Unwittingly, by his assumptions, Freud reinforced the norms and values of a patriarchal culture in ways that have tended to increase its destructiveness for both women and men.

He assumed that what he saw in neurotic women patients (masochism and nonassertiveness, for example) was normative for women generally, rather than the consequence of the crippling effects of the patriarchal culture in which they lived.

The reality is, most of the complementarians I know don't really want a full - fledged return to the patriarchal culture in which the Bible was written... no matter what Denny Burk and Russell Moore may say.

So in first - century Galilean culture there was a patriarchal system that said this is how it is and any questioning of that system got you kicked out of the system.

Still, it's astounding that, in the midst of such a patriarchal culture, so many women are honored as leaders and teachers in scripture.

The Palestinian Jewish culture was one of the most patriarchal in the Mediterranean crescent.

Protestantism is the only Christian tradition that does not have a Marian tradition and in Roman Catholicism Mary commonly serves as a devotional, rather than a theological, source which leaves the Latin Church's patriarchal culture unchallenged.

I understand that many Muslim women are not in my same position, and that there are large patriarchal undertones within Muslim cultures, but society evolves.

Again, it's a patriarchal culture that's borne in the doctor is the owner of your health and if you do something that's contrary to what the doctor says, you're cavalier with your health.

One could argue that women (as well as gays, transexuals, and some others) from some minorities (such as Muslims or Romani) in western countries are doubly marginalised: once because they are part of a marginalised minority, and again because the culture of that minority is a traditional, patriarchal one.

The issue isn't in the word itself; it's what the word represents: patriarchal structures of power, rape culture, and everyday sexism.

For far too long, women have been silenced by patriarchal societies in most cultures, if not all.

Fox's awards campaign is leaning into the women who helped to make this movie, from producer Amy Pascal and star Streep to young screenwriter Liz Hannah, as well as the central role Graham played in a patriarchal business culture that was unprepared to accept powerful women in its ranks.

SPECIAL JURY MENTION MY HAPPY FAMILY (d: Nana Ekvtimishvili, Simon Gross, Georgia / Germany / France 2017) JURY STATEMENT: For their deft handling of a large ensemble cast, for their approach to a subversively feminist story within a patriarchal culture, and for their ability to capture emotional chaos with depth, grace, and resonance, we present a Special Jury Mention for Excellence in Direction to Nana Ekvtimishvili and Simon Gross for My Happy Family.

Those essential features of our black and indigenous mother's culture, once despised by representatives of the patriarchal White Christian Civilization, are now seen as parameters to organize our Civilizations in a sustainable way.

«In The Raw: The Female Gaze on the Nude» creates a cultural discourse of women on women, a female intervention, so to speak, on patriarchal culture.

In their book Old Mistresses: Women, Art and Ideology (1981), Griselda Pollock and Rozsika Parker wrote that, «Women artists have always existed, but because of the economic, social and ideological effects of sexual difference in western, patriarchal culture, women have spoken and acted from a different place within that society and culture»In their book Old Mistresses: Women, Art and Ideology (1981), Griselda Pollock and Rozsika Parker wrote that, «Women artists have always existed, but because of the economic, social and ideological effects of sexual difference in western, patriarchal culture, women have spoken and acted from a different place within that society and culture»in western, patriarchal culture, women have spoken and acted from a different place within that society and culture».

Traditional history painting's stories demonstrated the best in human endeavors — according to the bias of their Eurocentric patriarchal culture.

Hank Willis Thomas» Unbranded: A Century of White Women, 1915 - 2015 is an excellent exercise in understanding how the media and advertising can perpetuate perceived social roles and patriarchal values in our culture.

Judy Cohen, who changed her last name to Chicago in a rejection of patriarchal naming conventions, builds installations that examine the role of women in history and culture.

A major issue that this feminist group counseling model presented was based on Asian female pastors» lives and work in a patriarchal church structure guided by traditional patriarchal theology and culture.

On the one hand, based on masculine - dominated and patriarchal culture in Iran, men are the head and main decision - makers at home.