Some error occured while loading the Quick View. Please close the Quick View and try reloading the page.
This forum discusses secularism, fundamentalism, feminism, and other contemporary trends impacting on women and religion.
This polymethodic, interdisciplinary, and multitraditional approach to the study of women and religion emphasizes the comparative dimension and establishes a dialogue between the humanities and the social sciences.
Volume IV includes the following contributions: Our Mother Rachel by Susan Starr Sered; Mapuche Women's Empowerment as Shaman-Healers (Machis) in Chile by Ana Mariella Bacigalupo; The Secret Writing of Chinese Women: Religious Practice and Beliefs by Lee Rainey; and The Sea Goddess and the Goddess of Democracy by Vivian-Lee Nyitray.
Susan Starr Sered
Our Mother Rachel
Anna Mariella Bacigalupo
Mapuche Women's Empowerment as Shaman—Healers (Machis) in Chile
Lee Rainey
The Secret Writing of Chinese Women: Religious Practice and Beliefs
Vivian-Lee Nyitray
The Sea Goddess and the Goddess of Democracy
Book Review
Revealing Reveiling: Islamist Gender Ideology in Contemporary Egypt by Sherifa Zuhur
(Jane I. Smith)