The application of women's rights to the religions of the world have prompted highly contentious debates. This volume explores the many intricate issues raised

This edited collection provides interdisciplinary, global, and multi-religious perspectives on the relationship between women’s identities, religion, and soci

"Drawing on a wealth of scholarship by second-wave feminists and historians of religion, race, and colonialism, Scott shows that the gender equality invoked tod

After Appropriation consists of thirteen essays stemming from the workshop, each of which addresses an issue or illustrates a problem in the interdisciplinary f

This treatise documents the claim that, for Puritan men and women alike, the ideals of selfhood were conveyed by female images. It argues that these images taug