Encyclopedia of Women in World Religions: Faith and Culture across History [2 volumes]

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Susan de-Gaiaeditor

Susan de-Gaia, PhD, is lecturer in religious studies at Central Michigan University, Global Campus. Her work focuses on gender and feminist studies, religion, and popular culture.

Encyclopedia of Women in World Religions: Faith and Culture across History [2 volumes]

20181130

ABC-CLIO

Pages 1000
Topics Religion

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Encyclopedia of Women in World Religions: Faith and Culture across History [2 volumes]

Author(s): Susan De-Gaia
Contributors: de-Gaia, Susan;
Abstract:

This reference offers reliable knowledge about women's diverse faith practices throughout history and prehistory, and across cultures.


• Offers nearly 300 reference articles by international scholars of religion, women, and history

• Provides an overview of the religious experiences of women across time, faiths, and cultures

• Devotes sections to particular religious traditions to provide information about the role of women and the feminine devine within those faiths

• Presents reference information about the experiences of women within religions

• Directs the user to additional resources via suggestions for further reading and an end-of-work bibliography
Editor(s): de-Gaia, Susan;
SortTitle: encyclopedia of women in world religions: faith and culture across history [2 volumes]
Keyword(s): Religion
Author Info:
Susan de-Gaiaeditor

Susan de-Gaia, PhD, is lecturer in religious studies at Central Michigan University, Global Campus. Her work focuses on gender and feminist studies, religion, and popular culture.
eISBN-13: 9781440848506
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Print ISBN-13: 9781440848490
Imprint: ABC-CLIO
Pages: 1000
Publication Date: 20181130

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