Women and indigenous religions
Cover -- Women and Indigenous Religions -- Contents -- Introduction: Perspectives of Indigenous Religious Traditions from the Americas, Asia, and Australia -- PART I. WOMEN, FAMILY, AND ENVIRONMENT -- 1. Ngarrindjeri Women's Stories: Kungun and Yunnan -- 2. Feminine Rituality and the Spirit of...
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| Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
| Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Publié: |
Santa Barbara, Calif. [u.:]
Praeger
2010
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| Dans: | Année: 2010 |
| Volumes / Articles: | Montrer les volumes/articles. |
| Collection/Revue: | Women and religion in the world
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| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Religion primitive
/ Femme
B Femme / Religiosité B Religiosité |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Women
Religious life
B Women and religion B Recueil d'articles B Indigenous Peoples Religion |
| Accès en ligne: |
Autorenbiografie (Verlag) Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) Klappentext (Verlag) Verlagsangaben (Verlag) |
| Résumé: | Cover -- Women and Indigenous Religions -- Contents -- Introduction: Perspectives of Indigenous Religious Traditions from the Americas, Asia, and Australia -- PART I. WOMEN, FAMILY, AND ENVIRONMENT -- 1. Ngarrindjeri Women's Stories: Kungun and Yunnan -- 2. Feminine Rituality and the Spirit of the Water in Peru -- PART II. SOCIOECONOMICS, POLITICS, AND AUTHORITY -- 3. Indigenous Spirituality, Gender, and the Politics of Justice: Voices from the First Summit of Indigenous Women of the Americas -- 4. Authority and Ritual in the Caves of Tepoztlán, Mexico: Women Priestesses in Popular Religion -- PART III. BODY, MIND, AND SPIRIT -- 5. Dressing up the Spirits: Costumes, Cross-Dressing, and Incarnation in Korea and Vietnam -- 6. Women and Sacred Medicines among the Khasis in the Highlands of Northeast India -- 7. The Not-So-Subtle Body in Dais' Birth Imagery -- PART IV. SEXUALITY, POWER, AND VULNERABILITY -- 8. Ritual Gendered Relationships: Kinship, Marriage, Mastery, and Machi Modes of Personhood -- 9. Sexuality and Ritual: Indigenous Women Recreating Their Identities in Contemporary Mexico -- PART V. WOMEN, WORLD VIEW, AND RELIGIOUS PRACTICE -- 10. Drawing the Connections: Mayan Women's Quest for a Gendered Spirituality -- 11. Decolonizing our Spirits: Cultural Knowledge and Indigenous Healing -- Suggested Reading -- About the Editor and Contributors -- Index |
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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0275991571 |