Download or read book Feminism in the Study of Religion written by Darlene Juschka and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2001-08-02 with total page 718 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by feminist scholars over a period of nearly thirty years, the selected readings are wide-ranging in content, offer a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural perspective, and reflect the work of scholars working within religious studies as well as other disciplines.The introductory essays link the sections and are packed with useful information on resources, issues, and the current debates. The book illustrates how debates about feminism within the study of religions have been impacted by broader theoretical discussions and provides evidence that feminist scholars working on religion have made their own contribution to feminist theory.