Religion and Women

Häftad, Engelska, 1993

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This book discusses the position of women in the Native American, African, Shinto, Jaina, Zoroastrian, Sikh, and Baha'i faiths for the first time in a single volume, and evolves a conceptual framework within which their positions could be comprehensively considered. The contributing scholars provide an enlarged database for a more thorough discussion of the questions pertaining to women and religion in general, and simultaneously advance the theoretical frontiers in women's studies. Religion and Women belongs to a trilogy about women and world religions edited by Arvind Sharma the first and third volumes being respectively, Women in World Religions and Today's Woman in World Religions.

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Utgivningsdatum1993-11-18
Mått149 x 226 x 17 mm
Vikt399 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor291
FörlagState University of New York Press
ISBN9780791416907

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PrefaceArvind Sharma IntroductionKatherine K. Young At the Beginning Was Woman: Women in Native American Religious TraditionsKathleen M. Dugan Women in African ReligiousRosalind I. J. Hackett Women in Shinto: Images RememberedMichiko Yusa Women in JainismNalini Balbir Outside the Discipline, Inside the Experience: Women in ZoroastrianismRajkumari Shanker Women in the Baha'i FaithSusan S. Maneck Notes Bibliography Contributors Index of Names Index of Terms Subject Index