Unspoken worlds : women's religious lives

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Unspoken worlds : women's religious lives

[edited by] Nancy Auer Falk, Rita M. Gross

Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, c2001

3rd ed

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Includes bibliographical references

Description and Table of Contents

Description

With thoroughly integrated readings and original introductions, UNSPOKEN WORLDS provides an illustration of cross-cultural patterns in women's religious lives. Carefully selected works writings by eminent scholars have been judiciously edited by Falk and Gross to weave them into a coherent whole that evolves from simple, vivid portraits of individual women to analyses of complete systems.

Table of Contents

- Encounter: Extraordinary Women - Women called by Spirits: Shamans and Savants - In the Wings: Rituals for Wives and Mothers - Out of the Shadows: Women In Male-Dominated Systems - Success Stories: Women and Men In Balance or Equality

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  • NCID
    BA72689612
  • ISBN
    • 0534515703
  • LCCN
    00033410
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Belmont, CA
  • Pages/Volumes
    xviii, 310 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
  • Classification
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