Bibliograph

Women and religion, contemporary and future challenges in the global era, edited by Elisabetta Ruspini, Glenda Tibe Bonifacio, and Consuelo Corradi

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Label

Women and religion, contemporary and future challenges in the global era, edited by Elisabetta Ruspini, Glenda Tibe Bonifacio, and Consuelo Corradi

Language

eng

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Women and religion

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

1043427680

Responsibility statement

edited by Elisabetta Ruspini, Glenda Tibe Bonifacio, and Consuelo Corradi

Series statement

Cambridge Social Sciences eBooks

Sub title

contemporary and future challenges in the global era

Summary

This edited collection provides interdisciplinary, global, and multi-religious perspectives on the relationship between women's identities, religion, and social change in the contemporary world.--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Editors' introduction / Elisabetta Ruspini, Glenda Tibe Bonifacio and Consuelo Corrad -- Gender equality in different readings of Islam in post-revolutionary Iran / Marziyeh Bakhshizadeh -- Religion and gender equality in the Catholic Philippines: discourses and practices in the 21st century / Glenda Tibe Bonifacio -- A slow march forward: the impact of religious change on gender ideology in the contemporary United States / Joshua D. Tuttle and Shannon N. Davis -- Divine shadows: Indian Devadasis between religious beliefs and sexual exploitation / Manu Sharma -- Formation of r̀eligious' identity among British Muslim women / Masoumeh Velayati -- Christian women's movements in secularizing and diversifying contexts: a case study from Belgium / Nella van den Brandt -- Muslim women in contemporary Argentina / Mari-Sol García Somoza and Mayra Soledad Valcarcel -- The impact of religious unorthodoxy on family choices and women's well-being in Turkey / F. Kemal Kizilca -- 'Between me and my God': a life story narrative of conciliating cultural discourses and personalization of Islam / Ladan Rahbari and Chia Longman -- 'We are all goddesses': female sacred paths in Italy / Roberta Pibiri and Stefania Palmisano -- Explorations of spiritual embodiment in belly dance / Angela M. Moe -- From exclusion to inclusion: women and interfaith dialogue in the Mediterranean Area / Francesco Antonelli and Elisabetta Ruspini

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