Today's Woman in World Religions
Download or Read eBook Today's Woman in World Religions PDF written by Arvind Sharma and published by State University of New York Press. This book was released on 1993-11-18 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Arvind Sharma |
| Publisher | : State University of New York Press |
| Total Pages | : 476 |
| Release | : 1993-11-18 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781438419619 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1438419619 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (19 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Today's Woman in World Religions by : Arvind Sharma
Book excerpt: This book examines how the women's movement is affecting traditional religions and civilizations throughout the world. It reviews cases of global impact in Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and Australian aboriginal religion. This volume completes the trilogy devoted to women in world religions, edited by Arvind Sharma. The second book in the series is entitled Religion and Women. The present work surveys the position of women in the religious traditions covered in the first volume of the trilogy, Women in World Religions, placing these traditions in contemporary context.
