Ruth Groenhout | Selected Publications

 

Books:

Transforming Care: A Christian Vision of Nursing Practice, Mary Molewyck Doornbos, Ruth E. Groenhout, and Kendra Hotz, (Grand Rapids, Eerdman’s, 2005).

Connected Lives: Human Nature and an Ethic of Care. (Lanham, Mass.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2004).

Philosophy, Feminism, and Faith, Ruth Groenhout and E. Marya Bower, eds. (Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2003).

Essays and book chapters:

“Embodiment and the Nurse-Client Encounter: A Perspective from One Tradition”, co-authored with Kendra Hotz and Clarence Joldersma. Forthcoming in the Journal of Religion and Health 44:2 (Fall ’05).

“Theological Echoes in an Ethic of Care” Occasional paper published by the Erasmus Institute, University of Notre Dame, November 2004.

“Kenosis and Feminist Theory” accepted for publication in Kenotic Christology: Self-giving Love and the Incarnation, C. Stephen Evans, ed. (Oxford University Press, forthcoming).

“Essentialist Challenges to Liberal Feminism” in Social Theory and Practice, vol. 28, no. 1, (January 2002) 51-75. Reprinted in Analyzing Moral Issues, 3rd Ed., Judith A. Boss, ed. (New York: McGraw Hill, 2004).

“Reformed Perspectives in Bioethics” in Religious Perspectives in Bioethics, John F. Pepin, Mark J. Cherry, and Ana Iltis, eds. (New York: Taylor and Francis, 2004), pp. 79-96.

“Care, Agape, and a Feminist Conception of the Self” Chapter 10 in Philosophy, Feminism, and Faith, Ruth Groenhout and E. Marya Bower, eds. Indiana University Press, 2002.

“Are Your Insurance Premiums My Problem?” The A.P.A. Newsletter on Philosophy and Medicine. Vol. 00, no. 1 (Fall 2000).

“Five Types of Dissent” Journal of Peace and Justice Studies. Vol 10, no. 1. pp. 95-113

“Care Theory and the Ideal of Neutrality in Public Moral Discourse” Journal of Medicine and Philosophy Vol. 23 no.2 (April ‘98) pp.170-89.

“The Virtue of Care: An Aristotelian Conception of an Ethics of Care” Feminist Interpretations of Aristotle C. Freeland, ed.(Pennsylvania State Press, 1997) pp.171-200.