| Women and Religion in Old and New Worlds Contributor(s): Meyers, Debra (Editor), Dinan, Susan (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415930359 ISBN-13: 9780415930352 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $44.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2001 Annotation: "Women and Religion in Old and New Worlds" examines an increasingly popular and dynamic topic of women and religion in the early modern period. This innovative collection of essays is a comparative study of women's religious experiences of four European countries--France, Spain, England, and The Netherlands--and their reach to their respective colonies--Quebec, Peru, New Netherlands (New York), and New England. This important book brilliantly illustrate the Atlantic World perspective on how gender and religion are related to one another. "Women and Religion the Old and New Worlds" is a welcome addition to the history of gender and organized religion. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Gender Studies - Religion | Christianity - History - Social Science | Sociology Of Religion |
| Dewey: 270.608 |
| LCCN: 00051710 |
| Physical Information: 0.72" H x 6.06" W x 9.08" (0.93 lbs) 256 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Academic - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This innovative collection brings together essays on women's religious experiences in both Europe and the Americas during the colonial era. |