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1 online resource (xxi, 508 pages) : illustrations |
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Proceedings of the Hartford Symposium on Women, Religion, and Social Change. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The separation of women in rabbinic Judaism / Judith Baskin -- Women, religion and social change in early Islam / Jane I. Smith -- Gargi at the king's court : women and philosophic innovation in ancient India / Ellison Banks Findly -- Nuns and benefactresses : the role of women in the development of Buddhism / Janice D. Willis -- Striking a balance : women and images of women in early Chinese Buddhism / Nancy Schuster -- The Magdalen : reflections on the image of the saint and sinner in Christian art / Jane Dillenberger -- Woman and Islamic art / Walter B. Denny -- Hindu paradigms of women : images and values / Sandra P. Robinson -- Images and roles of women in Bengali Vaisnava padavali kirtan / Donna Marie Wulff -- Sacred paradoxes : women and religious plurality in Nigeria / Rosalind I.J. Hackett. |
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Islam, women and revolution in twentieth-century Arab thought / Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad -- Woman's place and the place of women in the Iranian revolution / William R. Darrow -- Religious aspects of women's role in the Nicaraguan revolution / Pauline Turner -- Goddesses, mothers, and heroines : Hindu women and the feminine in the early nationalist movement / Lou Ratté -- The Soong sisters and China's revolutions, 1911-1936 / Michael E. Lestz -- Iroquois religion and women in historical perspective / Annemarie A. Shimony -- Spirits defend the rights of women : spiritualism and changing sex roles in nineteenth-century America / Ann D. Braude -- From shackles to liberation : religion, the Grimké sisters and dissent / Frank G. Kirkpatrick -- The American Catholic bishops and woman : from the Nineteenth Amendment to ERA / Antoinette Ladarola -- Feminism and the reevaluation of women's roles within American Jewish life / Ellen M. Umansky. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Women and religion.
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Women and religion. |
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Social history.
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Social history. |
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Haddad, Yvonne Yazbeck, 1935-
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Findly, Ellison Banks.
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Hartford Symposium on Women, Religion, and Social Change (1983)
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Print version: Women, religion, and social change. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1985 0887060684 (DLC) 85004747 (OCoLC)11841686 |
ISBN |
0585087199 (electronic book) |
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9780585087191 (electronic book) |
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