Priestess, mother, sacred sister religions dominated by women
This text examines the critical impact of the social rather than the biological aspects of motherhood on women's religions. Women's social roles as nurturers, healers, primary childcare providers, and emotional supporters are celebrated in women's religions more so than in traditional...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Oxford University Press
1994, 1994
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This text examines the critical impact of the social rather than the biological aspects of motherhood on women's religions. Women's social roles as nurturers, healers, primary childcare providers, and emotional supporters are celebrated in women's religions more so than in traditional religions |
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| Physical Description: | 330 p. ill |
| ISBN: | 9780199853267 0199853266 |