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Women, religion, and social change / edited by Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad and Ellison Banks Findly

Published
Albany : State University of New York Press, [1985]
Copyright Date
©1985
Physical Description
1 online resource (xxi, 508 pages) : illustrations
Additional Creators
Haddad, Yvonne Yazbeck, 1935-, Findly, Ellison Banks, and Hartford Symposium on Women, Religion, and Social Change (1983)
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English.
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. and 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.
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ISBN
0585087199 (electronic bk.)
9780585087191 (electronic bk.)
1438405340
9781438405346
0887060684
0887060692
Note
Proceedings of the Hartford Symposium on Women, Religion, and Social Change.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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