A Map of the New Country (RLE Women and Religion)

The book examines the evolving role of Christian women, particularly those identifying as feminists, within the church context over the past fifteen to twenty years. It highlights how these women are inspired by the contemporary Women's Movement to challenge the sexism and patriarchal structures traditionally associated with both Catholic and Protestant denominations. Sara Maitland explores their efforts towards spiritual renewal and improving the status of women in Christianity, offering insights into the intersection of faith and feminism.