Women and Asian Religions

by
Zayn R. Kassameditor
Zayn R. Kassamauthor
Women and Asian Religions

20170630

Praeger

Pages 424
Topics Religion

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    9780313082757

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Women and Asian Religions

Author(s): Kassam, Zayn;
Contributors: Kassam, Zayn; Kassam, Zayn;
Abstract:

Covering eclectic topics ranging from South Asian religion to motherhood to world dance to ethnomusicology, this book focuses on contemporary selected experiences of women and how their lives interface with religion.


• Examines how women draw upon their faith to address the issues they face in the changing contexts of globalization, religion and spirituality, and feminism

• Reveals the myriad ways in which women across Asia are mobilizing to become agents of change while remaining firmly rooted in their religious and cultural traditions

• Highlights how religion can be a powerful force for social change

Editor(s): Kassam, Zayn;
SortTitle: women and asian religions
Author Info:
Zayn R. Kassameditor
Zayn R. Kassamauthor
eISBN-13: 9780313082757
Cover Image URL: ~~FreeAttachments/9780313082757.jpg
Print ISBN-13: 9780275991593
Imprint: Praeger
Pages: 424
Publication Date: 20170630