Women's Leadership in Marginal Religions

Women's Leadership in Marginal Religions
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Publisher : University of Illinois Press
Total Pages : 260
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ISBN-10 : 0252020251
ISBN-13 : 9780252020254
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Book Synopsis Women's Leadership in Marginal Religions by : Catherine Wessinger

Download or read book Women's Leadership in Marginal Religions written by Catherine Wessinger and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Women's leadership in Spiritualism and Christian Science / Ann Braude -- The feminism of "Universal Brotherhood," women in the Theosophical Movement / Robert Ellwood and Catherine Wessinger -- Emma Curtis Hopkins, a feminist of the 1880's and mother of new thought / J. Gordon Melton -- Myrtle Fillmore and her daughters, an observation and analysis of the role of women in Unity / Dell deChant -- Woman guru, woman roshi, the legitimation of female religious leadership in Hindu and Buddhist groups in America / Catherine Wessinger. -- Part 3. Contemporary women as creators of religion: Ritual validations of clergywomen's authority in the African American Spiritual churches of New Orleans / David C. Estes --. - Twentieth-century women's religion as seen in the feminist spirit.


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