Violence against women in contemporary world religions :
Violence against women in contemporary world religions : roots and cures /
edited by Daniel C. Maguire and Sa'diyya Shaikh.
- First edition
- Cleveland, Ohio : Pilgrim Press, c2007.
- viii, 248 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: the religiously induced illness of women's subordination and its cure / Daniel C. Maguire -- Violence against women in world religions / Christine E. Gudorf -- The courtroom and the garden: gender and violence in Christendom / Grace M. Jantzen -- The karma of women / David R. Loy -- A tafsir of praxis: gender, marital violence, and resistance in a South African Muslim community / Sa'diyya Shaikh -- The mother of life and the God of death: religious roots of violence against women in Christianity / John Raines -- Rectification of the four teachings in Chinese culture / Hsiao-Lan Hu -- Muntu, kintu, and the pursuit of bumuntu: reflection on the roots of violence against women in African traditional religions / Mutombo Nkulu-N'Sengha -- Sita's epic journey: reflections on the violence in the lives of Hindu women in North India / Veena Talwar Oldenburg -- Buddhism and violence against women / Ouyporn Khuankaew -- "I will espouse you with righteousness and justice": domestic violence and Judaism / Liora Gubkin -- Sexual violence in the Catholic Church / Maria José Rosado-Nunes and Regina Soares Jurkewicz -- Conclusion: the role of religion in violence against women / Arvind Sharma.
9780829817676 0829817670
2007025034
BL458 / .W56385 2007
200.82
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: the religiously induced illness of women's subordination and its cure / Daniel C. Maguire -- Violence against women in world religions / Christine E. Gudorf -- The courtroom and the garden: gender and violence in Christendom / Grace M. Jantzen -- The karma of women / David R. Loy -- A tafsir of praxis: gender, marital violence, and resistance in a South African Muslim community / Sa'diyya Shaikh -- The mother of life and the God of death: religious roots of violence against women in Christianity / John Raines -- Rectification of the four teachings in Chinese culture / Hsiao-Lan Hu -- Muntu, kintu, and the pursuit of bumuntu: reflection on the roots of violence against women in African traditional religions / Mutombo Nkulu-N'Sengha -- Sita's epic journey: reflections on the violence in the lives of Hindu women in North India / Veena Talwar Oldenburg -- Buddhism and violence against women / Ouyporn Khuankaew -- "I will espouse you with righteousness and justice": domestic violence and Judaism / Liora Gubkin -- Sexual violence in the Catholic Church / Maria José Rosado-Nunes and Regina Soares Jurkewicz -- Conclusion: the role of religion in violence against women / Arvind Sharma.
9780829817676 0829817670
2007025034
BL458 / .W56385 2007
200.82