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Through the Earth Darkly: Female Spirituality in Comparative Perspective
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
Through the Earth Darkly: Female Spirituality in Comparative Perspective
Contributors:
By (Author) Jordan Paper
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:
Bloomsbury Academic
Publication Date:
6th October 2016
Country:
United Kingdom
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Spirituality and religious experience
Gender studies: women and girls
Dewey:
204.082
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
320
Dimensions:
Width 156mm, Height 234mm
Weight:
599g
Description
This book makes a compelling case for male-female religious complementarity in many of the worlds religions. It offers an extensive survey of female spiritual roles in a variety of cultures and provides evidence that women have exercised authority and sacred power in a variety of traditional religions.
Author Bio
Jordan Paper is Emeritus Professor of Religious Studies at York University, Canada.
