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Women's Rights and Religious Practice: Claims in Conflict (York Studies on Women and Men)
Alison L. Boden
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Description for Women's Rights and Religious Practice: Claims in Conflict (York Studies on Women and Men)
Hardcover. The author looks at conflicts between human rights for women and religious integrity, through family religious ideology and questions of relativism, privacy and agency. The study shows that theological resistance and political and social inhibitors can, ironically, make the human rights concept inappropriate for gaining rights for religious women. Series: Women's Studies at York Series. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HR; JFSJ1; JFSR; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 430.
The author looks at conflicts between human rights for women and religious integrity, through family religious ideology and questions of relativism, privacy and agency. The study shows that theological resistance and political and social inhibitors can, ironically, make the human rights concept inappropriate for gaining rights for religious women.
The author looks at conflicts between human rights for women and religious integrity, through family religious ideology and questions of relativism, privacy and agency. The study shows that theological resistance and political and social inhibitors can, ironically, make the human rights concept inappropriate for gaining rights for religious women.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Series
Women's Studies at York Series
Number of Pages
222
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230551442
SKU
V9780230551442
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About Alison L. Boden
ALISON L. BODEN is a United Church of Christ minister serving as Dean of Religious Life and the Chapel at Princeton University, USA
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