Seven Hindrances of Women?: A Popular Discourse on Okinawan Women and Religion
It is often assumed by some feminist groups that religion is essentially oppressive of women. A recent popular discourse in Japan, exemplified by the award-winning book Inaguya nanabachi (Seven hindrances of women), identifies certain culturally specific religious activities, such as ritual bone-was...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nanzan Institute
[2000]
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Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2000, Volume: 27, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 85-98 |
| Further subjects: | B
Women
B Feminism B Deities B Religious Studies B Gender Roles B Religious rituals B Japanese culture B Orientalism |
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