Description Across the span of human history, Women have participated in world-building and life-sustaining cultural creativity, making enormous contributions to religion and spirituality.
Her work focuses on gender and feminist studies, religion, and popular culture..
About the Author Susan de-Gaia, Ph D, is lecturer in religious studies at Central Michigan University, Global Campus.
The entries provide numerous suggestions for further reading, and the book closes with a detailed bibliography.
Each section begins with an introduction, followed by reference entries on specialized subjects along with excerpts from primary source documents.
The book includes sections on major Religions as well as on spirituality, African religions, prehistoric religions, and other broad topics.
Drawing on the expertise of a range of scholars, this reference chronicles the religious experiences of Women Across time and cultures.
Contemporaneously with this increased visibility, Women are actively and energetically engaging with religion for themselves and for their communities.
In the contemporary period, Women have achieved greater equality, with more educational opportunities, female role models in public life, and opportunities for religious expression than ever before.
Description Across the span of human history, Women have participated in world-building and life-sustaining cultural creativity, making enormous contributions to religion and spirituality