
Women and religious traditions
Leona M. Anderson & Pamela Dickey Young.
Bok · Engelsk · 2015
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Omfang | xvii, 398 sider : illustrert
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Utgave | Third edition
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Opplysninger | Women in Hindu traditions -- Women in Judaism -- Women in the Buddhist traditions -- Women in the Chinese traditions -- Women in indigenous traditions -- Women in Christianity -- Women in Islam -- Women in Sikhism -- Women in Western spirituality movements -- CASE STUDIES: Both guru and goddess: Mata Amritanandamayi of Kerala ; Sakyadhita: Daughters of the Buddha unite ; L'autre Parole: a Christian and feminist collective in Quebec ; Two Muslim women in North America ; Women's writing, women's religiosity, and popular religion in China.. - "Building on the strengths of previous editions, Women and Religious Traditions, third edition, continues to provide an eye-opening introduction to the issues facing women in a wide range of religious traditions. Each of the nine contributed chapters sheds light on major texts, rituals, and beliefs while exploring the shifting places of women within the various faiths. Accessible and engaging, Women and Religious Traditions brings to life the diverse experiences of women past and present as they participate in their chosen tradition." -- Fra forlagets baksidetekst
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ISBN | 9780199006199
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