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Religion and women /

This book discusses the position of women in the Native American, African, Shinto, Jaina, Zoroastrian, Sikh, and Baha'i faiths for the first time in a single volume, and evolves a conceptual framework within which their positions could be comprehensively considered. The contributing scholars pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Sharma, Arvind
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1994.
Series:McGill studies in the history of religions.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Katherine K. Young
  • At the beginning was woman : women in Native American religious traditions / Kathleen M. Dugan
  • Women in African religions / Rosalind I.J. Hackett
  • Women in Shinto : images remembered / Michiko Yusa
  • Women in Jainism / Nalini Balbir
  • Outside the discipline, inside the experience : women in Zoroastrianism / Ketayun H. Gould
  • Women in Sikhism / Rajkumari Shanker
  • Women in the Baha'i faith / Susan S. Maneck.