Feminism and world religions / Arvind Sharma and Katherine K. Young, editors.
Feminism and world religions / Arvind Sharma and Katherine K. Young, editors.
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Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, c1999.
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T0380657
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English
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Physical content
x, 333 p. ; 224 cm.
Contents
Preface / Arvind Sharma -- Introduction / Katherine K. Young -- 1. Brimming with Bhakti, Embodiments of Shakti: Devotees, Deities, Performers, Reformers, and Other Women of Power in the Hindu Tradition / Vasudha Narayanan -- 2. Strategies for a Feminist Revalorization of Buddhism / Rita M. Gross --...
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Publisher
Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, c1999.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1999.
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Summary
Addressing religion and feminism on a global scale, this unprecedented book contains a nuanced and fine-tuned treatment of seven of the world's religions from a feminist perspective by leading women scholars. The fact that these authors share a dual but undivided commitment both to themselves as women and to their traditions as adherents imparts to...
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Feminism and world religions / Arvind Sharma and Katherine K. Young, editors.
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McGill studies in the history of religions.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Transferred from N291.178344/ 3.
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c1999.
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T0380657
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74VvqKy3RPjO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvqKy3RPjO
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ISBN
0791440249 (pbk. alk. paper)
9780791440230 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0791440230 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780791440247 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0791440249 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780791440247 (pbk.)
0791440249 (pbk.)
9780791440230 (hardcover: alk. paper)
0791440230 (hardcover: alk. paper)
9780791440247 (pbk. alk. paper)
DDC
291.1783442
2913.1783442
MMS ID
991006167549702626