Female Circumcision
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Author | : Mary Nyangweso |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 232 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : UCSC:32106018887528 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (28 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Female Circumcision by : Mary Nyangweso
Book excerpt: A Kenyan woman theologian--"an insider"--examines arguments for and against the controversial practice of female circumcision. Based on her interviews with fifty Kenyan women representing Christianity, Islam, African Initiated Churches, and traditional religion, Wangila emphasizes the importance of understanding the gender relationships and cultural beliefs behing the practice and the important role played by religion.