Gender and religion : the dark side of Scripture /

When did patriarchy start and why? What explanation did the major world religions offer for women's inferiority? How have their beliefs and scriptures influenced women's lives in different parts of the world where they are the dominant faith?Gender and Religion 2nd Edition investigates the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crandall, Barbara F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Continuum International Pub. Group, ©2011.
Edición:2nd ed.
Temas:
Women and religion.
Sex role > Religious aspects.
Sexism in religion.
Femmes et religion.
Rôle selon le sexe > Aspect religieux.
Sexisme dans la religion.
RELIGION > Religious Intolerance, Persecution & Conflict.
Sex role > Religious aspects
Sexism in religion
Women and religion
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1; Hinduism; History; Hindu Scriptures, Literature and Women; Hinduism and Women; Summary; References; Chapter 2; Buddhism; History; Buddhist Scriptures and Women; Buddhism and Women; Summary; References; Chapter 3; Judaism; History; Jewish Scriptures and Women; Judaism and Women; Summary; References; Chapter 4; Christianity; History; Christian Scriptures and Women; Christianity and Women; Summary; References; Chapter 5; Islam; History; Islamic Scriptures and Women; Islam and Women; Summary; References; Chapter 6; Ancient Cultures and Tribal Religions.
  • ZoroastrianismTaoism; Confucianism; The Egyptians; The Greeks; The Romans; The Palaeo-Indians; Meso-Americans; The Australian Aborigines; Summary; References; Conclusions; Index.

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