Presents a feminist framework for studying the philosophy of religion. This book shows that to partake of truly feminist philosophy of religion is to participate in a review of the philosophical project in its entirety. It provides an analysis of the symbolic role given to women and desire in traditional configurations of philosophical reason.
Bridging the traditionally separate domains of analytical and Continental philosophies, the author explores the symbolic role given to women and desire in traditional configurations of philosophical reason. She turns to feminist epistemologies and feminist interpretations of myth to gain new insights concerning rationality and belief.
