Women, Religion, and the Gift : An Abundance of Riches
This book introduces the special dynamics of women and their close relationships with the gift in both past and contemporary religious settings. Written from a cross-cultural perspective, it challenges depictions of women s roles in religion where they have been relegated to compliance with specific...
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| Formato: | Livre numérique |
| Idioma: | Anglais |
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Springer International Publishing
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Cham : Springer Nature |
| Colecção: | Sophia Studies in Cross-cultural Philosophy of Traditions and Cultures
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| Acesso em linha: | Accès sur la plateforme Springer Accès sur la plateforme ISTEX Accès Université d'Orléans |
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Springer e-books en philosophie (Licence nationale) |
| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • Women, Religion, and the Gift, Texte imprimé, 9783319431888 • Women, Religion, and the Gift, Texte imprimé, 9783319431901 • Women, Religion, and the Gift, Texte imprimé, 9783319827551 |
Sumário:
- Chapter 1. Contributing to Continuity: Women and Sacrifice in Ancient Israel (Carol Meyers)
- Chapter 2. Economies of Sainthood: Disrupting the Discourse of Female Hagiography (Kathleen McPhillips)
- Chapter 3. Conditional Gifts for the Saints: Gift and Commodity as Gender Metaphors in Shi a Ritual Practices in Iran (Azam Torab)
- Chapter 4. A Buddhist Gift Enigma: The (Im)perfect Generosity of Vessantara as Bodhisattvic Exchange? (Suwanna Satha-Anand)
- Chapter 5. An Epic Cry for Autonomy: Philosophical and Ethical Thinking in a Daoist Woman s Ecstatic Excursions (Jinfen Yan)
- Chapter 6. Embodied Divinity and the Gift: The Case of Okinawan Kaminchu (Noriko Kawahashi)
- Chapter 7. Black American Women and the Gift of Embodied Spirituality (Stephanie Y. Mitchem)
- Chapter 8. Women s Power to Give: Their Central Role in Northern Plains First Nations (JoAllyn Archambault)
- Chapter 9. Food Gifts Female Gift Givers: A Taste of Jewishness (Norma Baumel Joseph)
- Chapter 10. Women and the Gift in Medieval South India (Leslie C. Orr)
- Chapter 11. Abidah El Khalieqy s Struggles of Islamic Feminism through Literary Writings (Diah Ariani Arimbi)
- Chapter 12. The Gifts of Wisdom: Images of the Feminine in Buddhism and Christianity (Morny Joy).