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  2. Desert Mothers - Wikipedia

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    Desert Mothers Saint Paula and her daughter Eustochium with their spiritual advisor Saint Jerome—painting by Francisco de Zurbarán. Desert Mothers is a neologism, coined in feminist theology as an analogy to Desert Fathers, for the ammas or female Christian ascetics living in the desert of Egypt, Palestine, and Syria in the 4th and 5th centuries AD. [1]

  3. Sophia (wisdom) - Wikipedia

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    Sophia (wisdom) Sophia (Koinē Greek: σοφία, sophía —"wisdom") is a central idea in Hellenistic philosophy and religion, Platonism, Gnosticism and Christian theology. Originally carrying a meaning of "cleverness, skill", the later meaning of the term, close to the meaning of phronesis ("wisdom, intelligence"), was significantly shaped ...

  4. List of Latin phrases (V) - Wikipedia

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    This page is one of a series listing English translations of notable Latin phrases, such as veni, vidi, vici and et cetera. Some of the phrases are themselves translations of Greek phrases, as ancient Greek rhetoric and literature started centuries before the beginning of Latin literature in ancient Rome. [1] This list covers the letter V.

  5. The Laugh of the Medusa - Wikipedia

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    The Laugh of the Medusa. "The Laugh of the Medusa" is an essay by French feminist critic Hélène Cixous. Originally written in French as "Le Rire de la Méduse" in 1975, a later revised version was translated into English by Paula Cohen and Keith Cohen in 1976. In the essay, Cixous issues an ultimatum: that women can either read and choose to ...

  6. Friedrich Nietzsche's views on women - Wikipedia

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    If feminine traits could be characterized as: playfulness, adornment, instinctiveness, unpredictability, sensuality, nurturing; and masculine traits, on the other hand, as: seriousness, rationality, orderliness, desensualization, a "career", then Nietzsche seems to be saying that the repudiation of feminine traits in favor of masculine traits ...

  7. Girl power - Wikipedia

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    Feminism. Girl power is a slogan that encourages and celebrates women's empowerment, independence, confidence and strength. The slogan's invention is credited to the US punk band Bikini Kill, who published a zine called Bikini Kill #2: Girl Power[1] in 1991. [2] It was then popularized in the mainstream by the British girl group Spice Girls in ...

  8. Écriture féminine - Wikipedia

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    Écriture féminine, or "women's writing", is a term coined by French feminist and literary theorist Hélène Cixous in her 1975 essay "The Laugh of the Medusa". Cixous aimed to establish a genre of literary writing that deviates from traditional masculine styles of writing, one which examines the relationship between the cultural and ...

  9. Stevie Nicks’ Best Quotes About Music, Love ... - AOL

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    “I made a choice to not be married because I wanted to be a big-time rock ‘n’ roll star. And people can get mad at me for saying this, but I did not feel that I could do both. I would have ...