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Religion and Gender


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This series is the first to examine the relationship between religion and human gendredness, a fast-expanding area of interest. It looks at how gender 'differences' are embedded in religious institutions and practices around the world and how they shape approaches to religious authority and sacred power everywhere.

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The Female Face of God in Auschwitz A Jewish Feminist Theology of the Holocaust

The Female Face of God in Auschwitz: A Jewish Feminist Theology of the Holocaust

1st Edition

By Melissa Raphael
March 13, 2003

The dominant theme of post-Holocaust Jewish theology has been that of the temporary hiddenness of God, interpreted either as a divine mystery or, more commonly, as God's deferral to human freedom. But traditional Judaic obligations of female presence, together with the traditional image of the ...

Enchanted Feminism The Reclaiming Witches of San Francisco

Enchanted Feminism: The Reclaiming Witches of San Francisco

1st Edition

By Jone Salomonsen
December 06, 2001

This is the first major study of the most famous Reclaiming Witch community, founded in 1979 in San Francisco, written by an author who herself participated in a coven for ten years. Jone Salomonsen describes and examines the communal and ritual practices of Reclaiming, asking how these promote ...

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