A Re-Orientation of the Body

In her book Confessions of a Beginning Theologian, Elouise Renich Fraser discusses how crucial it has been to listen to her body throughout her personal and theological growth.

My body, once ignored and despised, has become an ally in the reorientation of my internal and external life. It lets me know when I’m running away, avoiding yet another of God’s invitations to look into my past and the way it binds me as a theologian. I can’t…