The Annual Review of Women in World Religions. Vol. 4The Annual Review of Women in World Religions. Vol. 4
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eBook, 1991-
Current format, eBook, 1991-, , All copies in use.
eBook, 1991-
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An annual review of women in the world's religions presenting discussions by five scholars regarding trends in secularism, fundamentalism, and feminism, highlights anthropological research in gender studies. The essays include an examination of Judaic "sainthood", the Mapuche healers of Chile, the writings of Chinese women on religious practice and beliefs, a discussion of the Asian sea goddess, and a book review regarding Islamist gender ideology. Lacks an index. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or. This forum discusses secularism, fundamentalism, feminism, and other contemporary trends impacting on women and religion.
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