Feminism and World Religions (McGill Studies in the History of Religions, A Series Devoted to International Scholarship)
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0791440249
ISBN 13
9780791440247
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Unknown
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Publication Year
1999
Publisher
Pages
333 pages
Subject
Women and religion. Feminism Religious aspects. Religions.
Abstract
Brimming with Bhakti, embodiments of Shakti: devotees, deities, performers, reformers, and other women of power in the Hindu tradition / Vasudha Narayanan -- Strategies for a feminist revalorization of Buddhism / Rita M. Gross -- Confucianism and feminism / Terry Woo -- Feminism and/in Taoism / Karen Laughlin and Eva Wong -- Feminism in Judaism / Ellen M. Umansky -- Feminism in world Christianity / Rosemary Radford Ruether -- Feminism in Islam / Riffat Hassan.
Description
x, 333 pages ; 24 cm.
Biblio Notes
38304503
Number of Copies
1
