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Mary, the devil, and taro : Catholicism and women's work in a Micronesian society /

"Catholicism, like most world religions, is patriarchal, and its official hierarchies and sacred works too often neglect the lived experiences of women. Looking beyond these texts, Juliana Flinn reveals how women practice, interpret, and shape their own Catholicism on Pollap Atoll, part of Chuu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Flinn, Juliana, 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The feast of the Immaculate Conception
  • 3. A woman's place is in the garden
  • 4. Taro
  • 5. Who's in charge and are any of them women?
  • 6. Church activities
  • 7. Honoring Mary
  • 8. Conclusion.