Philo's "preeminence"

 
Philo: "Pre-eminence always pertains to the masculine, and the feminine always comes short of and is lesser than it"
 
Engelsman: "In other words, anything feminine cannot be divine and anything divine must be masculine"
 
a "symbolic misogynism"
> from Joan Chamberlain Engelsman's The Feminine Dimension of the Divine (1979)

> tagged with #spirituality, #women

> created March 27, 2024 at 9:23:53 PM


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