Addressing religion and feminism on a global scale, this unprecedented book contains a nuanced and fine-tuned treatment of seven of the world's religions from a

This is a book by women about women in the religions of the world. It presents all the basic facts and ideological issues concerning the position of women in th

Rita M. Gross offers an engaging survey of the changes feminism has wrought in religious ideas, beliefs, and practices around the world, as well as in the study

Women are the majority in almost every cultural or social group. However, their roles vary in various cultures, religions, and traditions. In some cultures and

This book addresses feminism in several religions and explores how theology speaks to women's experiences in the family, in relationships, at work, in politics,