Women's religious experience
By: edited by Pat Holden.
Contributors: Holden, Pat.
Publisher: Croom Helm; Barnes & Noble
Published: 1983
Place of publication: London; Totowa, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
Subjects: Women -- Religious life.; Women and religion.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Pat Holden; title: Mediums, controls and eminent men / Vieda Skultans; title: Theosophy and feminism : some explorations in nineteenth century biography / Diana Burfield; title: Doves and magpies : village women in the Greek Orthodox Church / Lucy Rushton; title: Gender and religion in a Turkish town : a comparison of two types of formal women's gatherings / Nancy Tapper; title: Essence and existence : women and religion in ancient Indian texts / Julia Leslie; title: Women, fertility and the worship of gods in a Hindu village / Catherine Thompson; title: Women in Judaism : the fact and the fiction / Julia Neuberger; title: Between law and custom : women's experience of Judaism / Jonathan Webber; title: Women excluded? masking and masquerading in West Africa / Elizabeth Tonkin; title: Men, women and misfortune in Bunyole / Susan Reynolds Whyte.