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Women's Leadership in Marginal Religions: EXPLORATIONS OUTSIDE THE MAINSTREAM
University of Illinois Press, 1993 Cloth: 978-0-252-02025-4 | Paper: 978-0-252-06332-9 Library of Congress Classification BL2525.W66 1993 Dewey Decimal Classification 291.6082
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ABOUT THIS BOOK
Marginal religions in the United States have been supportive of women taking leadership roles at least since the nineteenth century. In Women's Leadership in Marginal Religions, historians, folklorists, and theologians explore what factors within these groups support women's religious leadership. The religions examined are Shakerism, Pentecostalism, Spiritualism, Christian Science, the Theosophical movement, New Thought, Unity, Hindu, and Buddhist groups, African-American Spiritual churches in New Orleans, the feminist spirituality movement, the Women-Church movement among Roman Catholic women, and Mormonism. See other books on: History | Religion | United States | Women and religion | Women's Leadership See other titles from University of Illinois Press |
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Women's Leadership in Marginal Religions: EXPLORATIONS OUTSIDE THE MAINSTREAM
ABOUT THIS BOOK
University of Illinois Press, 1993
Cloth: 978-0-252-02025-4
Paper: 978-0-252-06332-9
Cloth: 978-0-252-02025-4
Paper: 978-0-252-06332-9
Marginal religions in the United States have been supportive of women taking leadership roles at least since the nineteenth century. In Women's Leadership in Marginal Religions, historians, folklorists, and theologians explore what factors within these groups support women's religious leadership. The religions examined are Shakerism, Pentecostalism, Spiritualism, Christian Science, the Theosophical movement, New Thought, Unity, Hindu, and Buddhist groups, African-American Spiritual churches in New Orleans, the feminist spirituality movement, the Women-Church movement among Roman Catholic women, and Mormonism.
ABOUT THIS BOOK
