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Intercession at the Intersection: The Gender-Bending History of the Holy Spirit with Grace Ji-Sun Kim

Homebrewed Christianity

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The Spirit's Gender and Philosophical Roots

This chapter investigates the Hebrew concept of 'Ruach' and the Greek 'Pneuma' in relation to the Holy Spirit, exploring their theological significance and philosophical influences. It delves into how gendered language has evolved in the context of spirituality, challenging traditional patriarchal representations and advocating for more inclusive terminology. Personal anecdotes illustrate the impacts of these discussions on children's perceptions of divinity, emphasizing the need for a diverse theological understanding.

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