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Women, Gender, Religion A Reader

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ISBN-10: 0312240309

ISBN-13: 9780312240301

Edition: 2001 (Revised)

Authors: Elizabeth A. Castelli, Rosamond C. Rodman, Elizabeth Castelli

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List price: $99.99
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication date: 11/7/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 550
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 1.15" tall
Weight: 1.738
Language: English

Elizabeth A. Castelli is associate professor of religion at Barnard College at Columbia University. She is the author of Imitating Paul: A Discourse of Power,coauthor of The Postmodern Bible,and editor of several books, including Women, Gender, and Religion: A Reader.She serves on the editorial board of the Journal of the American Academy of Religionand is the editor of a new journal, Postscripts: Sacred Texts and Contemporary Worlds.In 2003 and 2004 she was the senior research scholar at the Center for Religion and Media at New York University.

Introduction
Categories of Analysis and Critique: "Gender," "Religion," "Feminism"
What's in a Name? Exploring Dimensions of What "Feminist Studies in Religion" Means
Weaving the Fabric of our Lives
Unweaving: A Response to Carol Christ
A Further Response
"Gender" for a Marxist Dictionary: The Sexual Politics of a Word
The Translation of Cultures: Engendering Yor—b Language, Orature, and World-Sense
Snakes Alive: Resituating the Moral in the Study of Religion
Transnationalism, Feminism, and Fundamentalism
Origins, Identities, and Appropriations
Sexuality, Sin, and Sorrow: The Emergence of the Female Character
A Question of Origins: Goddess Cults Greek and Modern
On Medicine Women and White Shame-ans: New Age Native Americanism and Commodity Fetishism as Pop Culture Feminism
Gender and Religious Experience: Interdisciplinary Approaches
Margery Kempe Answers Back
Sexology and the Occult: Sexuality and Subjectivity in Theosophy's New Age
Rituals of Desire: Spirit, Culture, and Sexuality in the Writings of Rebecca Cox Jackson
The Woman Who Wanted to Be Her Father: A Case Analysis of Dybbuk Possession in a Hasidic Community
The Production of Possession: Spirits and the Multinational Corporation in Malaysia
Gender, Religion, and Body Politics
From a "Pot of Filth" to a "Hedge of Roses" (and Back): Changing Theorizations of Menstruation in Judaism
Veils, Virgins, and the Tongues of Men and Angels
The Veil in Their Minds and on Our Heads: Veiling Practices and Muslim Women
Women Who Walk on Water: Working across "Race" in Women Against Fundamentalism
Agency, Activism, and Agendas
Tender Warriors
Getting Religio
Gender and Religion in the Politics of the Academy
The Academy as Real Life: New Participants & Paradigms in the Study of Religion