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Feminism and Religion: How Faiths View Women and Their Rights (Women's Psychology)

Feminism and Religion: How Faiths View Women and Their Rights (Women's Psychology)

by J.HaroldEllens (Editor), Michele Paludi (Author)

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    Hardcover 2016

    $119.62
Synopsis

Renowned subject experts Michele A. Paludi and J. Harold Ellens lead readers through a detailed exploration of the feminist methods, issues, and theoretical frameworks that have made women central, not marginal, to religions around the world.


* Addresses feminism in several religions, including Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Islam, Judaism, Sikhism, and Taoism

* Explores how theology speaks to women's experiences in the family, in relationships, at work, in politics, and in education, while also addressing atheist viewpoints and experiences

* Addresses a subject that is highly relevant in discussions focused on events in the Middle East and as the number of women becoming leaders of or top officials in various faiths continues to grow

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 424
 Publisher: Praeger
Published: 21 Mar 2016
ISBN 10: 1440838887
ISBN 13: 9781440838880

Media Reviews
Summing Up: Recommended. . . . Lower-division undergraduates through faculty; general readers. - Choice
This volume will appeal to both scholars and general readers interested in feminism or world religions. Ideal for academic and public libraries alike. - Library Journal
Author Bio

Michele A. Paludi, PhD, is an internationally recognized author and consultant in the areas of campus violence, workplace violence, bullying, sexual harassment, and diversity.

J. Harold Ellens, PhD, is a retired university professor of philosophy and psychology, retired Presbyterian theologian and pastor, retired U.S. Army Chaplain (Colonel), and executive director emeritus of the Christian Association for Psychological Studies.