| Description |
246 pages ; 23 cm |
| Note |
"An Illini book from the University of Illinois Press"--P. 4 of cover. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Twentieth-century women's religion as seen in the feminist spirituality movement / Cynthia Eller -- The Women-Church movement in contemporary Christianity / Rosemary Radford Ruether -- Widening the banks of the mainstream, women constructing theologies / Mary Farrell Bednarowski. |
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Introduction: Going beyond and retaining charisma, women's leadership in marginal religions / Catherine Wessinger. Part 1. Women in the spirit: "In the line of the female," Shakerism and Feminism / Marjorie Procter-Smith -- Not so different a story after all, Pentecostal women in the pulpit / Elaine J. Lawless. Part 2. Women in the metaphysical movement: The perils of passivity, women's leadership in Spiritualism and Christian Science / Ann Braude -- The feminism of |
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"Universal Brotherhood |
| Subject |
Women and religion -- United States -- History.
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United States -- Religion.
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| Added Author |
Wessinger, Catherine, 1952-
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| ISBN |
0252063325 paperback alkaline paper |
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0252020251 hardcover |
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