Women in the Yoruba religious sphere /

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"Drawing on a wide range of oral and written sources, this book shows that women occupy a central place in the religious worldview and life of the Yoruba people and shows how men and women engage in mutually beneficial roles in the Yoruba religious sphere. It explores how gender issues play out...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Olajubu, Oyeronke, 1965-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2003.
Series:McGill studies in the history of religions.
Subjects:
Women, Yoruba > Religion.
Women, Yoruba > Rites and ceremonies.
Women, Yoruba > Social conditions.
Christianity and other religions > Nigeria.
Christianity and culture > Nigeria.
Sex role > Nigeria.
Sex role > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Femmes yoruba > Religion.
Femmes yoruba > Rites et cérémonies.
Femmes yoruba > Conditions sociales.
Christianisme > Relations > Nigeria.
Rôle selon le sexe > Nigeria.
Rôle selon le sexe > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
RELIGION > Ethnic & Tribal.
Christianity
Christianity and culture
Interfaith relations
Sex role
Sex role > Religious aspects > Christianity
Women, Yoruba > Rites and ceremonies
Women, Yoruba > Social conditions
Nigeria > Religious life and customs.
Nigeria
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Concepts and Theories on Women in Yoruba Religious Sphere
  • 2. Women in Yoruba Culture and Society
  • 3. Women in Yoruba Christian Tradition
  • 4. Identity, Power, and Gender Relations in Yoruba Religious Traditions
  • 5. Women and Rituals in Yoruba Religion.

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