| The Annual Review of Women in World Religions: Volume V Contributor(s): Sharma, Arvind (Editor), Young, Katherine K. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0791443450 ISBN-13: 9780791443453 Publisher: State University of New York Press OUR PRICE: $90.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 1999 Annotation: Eight scholars from a variety of fields have come together to provide a comparative study (particularly between the humanities and social sciences) of women and religion. The emphasis of this volume is the concept of immanence, which they explore from diverse perspectives. Articles include discussions of Jewish femininity and ritual purity, psychological reflections of immanence and relatedness, the relationship between immanence and transcendence, and a close look at Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Comparative Religion - Social Science | Women's Studies |
| Dewey: 291.408 |
| LCCN: 91660281 |
| Series: Annual Review of Women in World Religions |
| Physical Information: 0.79" H x 6.23" W x 9.27" (1.08 lbs) 232 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Annual Review of Women in World Religions represents a polymethodic, interdisciplinary, and multitraditional approach to the study of women and religion, emphasizes the comparative dimension, and establishes a dialogue between the humanities and the social sciences. In this volume, contributors examine the concept of immanence in a wide variety of theological and cultural contexts. Volume V includes the following contributions: "Immanence: " Catalyst for Women's Theologies by Mary Farrell Bednarowski; Immanence and Transcendence in Women's Thea/ologies by Cynthia Eller; Immanence and Relatedness: Psychological and Ontological Reflections by Linda E. Olds; Immanence and Transcendence in Women's Religious Experience and Expression: A Non-Theistic Perspective by Rita M. Gross; Women-Church: Re-Imagining Immanence and Transcendence by Rosemary Radford Ruether; Immanence as Music Incarnate: Prelude to a Feminist Theology of Music by Heidi Epstein; "The Secret of Jewish Feminity: " Immanence, Ritual Purity, and Domestic Romance by Natalie Catherine Polzer; and Image and Immanence: The Domestication of Sor Juana In s de la Cruz by Pamela Kirk. |