"Writing in the late 19th century, Mózes Salamon, rabbi of a small Hungarian community, hoped to convince his fellow rabbis to recognize women as equally privileged members of the People Israel. The result was his The Path of Moses: A Scholarly Essay on the Case of Women in Reli…
"Writing in the late 19th century, Mózes Salamon, rabbi of a small Hungarian community, hoped to convince his fellow rabbis to recognize women as equally privileged members of the People Israel. The result was his The Path of Moses: A Scholarly Essay on the Case of Women in Reli…
"Today, the issue of Muslim women is held hostage between two extreme perceptions: that of a rigid and conservative Islamic approach and that of a Western ethnocentric and Islamophobic approach. These two perceptions lead to an impasse in which it is virtually impossible, given …
A challenge to the liberal and traditional teachings about women in Islam.
"Today, the issue of Muslim women is held hostage between two extreme perceptions: that of a rigid and conservative Islamic approach and that of a Western ethnocentric and Islamophobic approach. These two perceptions lead to an impasse in which it is virtually impossible, given …
This annotated bibliography, a volume in the Greenwood series, Bibliographies and Indexes in Religious Studies, provides access to the numerous writings, from the 1960s through the 1990s, on feminism and Christian tradition. Major feminist theologians and sociologists are repres…
Reaching across a broad range of religious traditions this collection of essays breaks new ground in bringing postcolonial insights to a study of gender and religion. The volume also compels postcolonial studies to take note of religion's role in sustaining colonial ideologies.
Follows the history of American Catholic feminism from the 1960s through the early 1980s, looking at how it differed from the larger feminist movement in the U.S., and discussing the experiences of Catholicism and religious practice spurred feminism from within the church.
