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Gender and Christianity in Modern Europe : Beyond the Feminization Thesis /

Table of Contents: “…Gender ambiguities and a Dutch Catholic conversion movement, 1921-1942 / Marjet Derks -- A feminized Church? German Catholic women, piety, and domesticity, 1918-1938 / Michael E. …”
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Privately Empowered : Expressing Feminism in Islam in Northern Nigerian Fiction / by Edwin, Shirin

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Gossip and gender othering of speech in the Pastoral Epistles / by Kartzow, Marianne Bjelland, 1971-

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Faith Born of Seduction : Sexual Trauma, Body Image, and Religion / by Manlowe, Jennifer L., 1963-

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An Intimate Rebuke : Female Genital Power in Ritual and Politics in West Africa / by Grillo, Laura S., 1956-

Table of Contents: “…1. Genies, witches, and women : locating female powers -- 2. Matrifocal morality : FGP and the foundation of "home" -- 3. …”
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Transforming bodies and religions : powers and agencies in Europe /

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Fragile dignity : intercontextual conversations on scriptures, family, and violence /

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Authorizing marriage? canon, tradition, and critique in the blessing of same-sex unions /

Table of Contents: “…"Surpassing the love of women": another look at 2 Samuel 1:26 and the relationship of David and Jonathan /…”
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Fertility and Jewish law feminist perspectives on orthodox responsa literature / by Irshai, Ronit

“…HBI series on Jewish women.…”
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Love, marriage, and Jewish families : paradoxes of a social revolution /

“…HBI series on Jewish women.…”
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Religious pluralism, democracy, and the Catholic Church in Latin America

Table of Contents: “…Cultural change in Mexico at the turn of the century : the secularization of women's identity and the erosion of the authority of the Catholic Church /…”
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Mayan voices for human rights displaced Catholics in highland Chiapas / by Kovic, Christine Marie

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Secular and Islamic feminist critiques in the work of Fatima Mernissi by Rhouni, Raja

“…Women and gender, the Middle East and the Islamic world ;…”
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Forsaken the menstruant in medieval Jewish mysticism / by Koren, Sharon Faye

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Post-Manifesto Polygamy The 1899 to 1904 Correspondence of Helen, Owen and Avery Woodruff /

“…Life writings of frontier women ;…”
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Post-Manifesto Polygamy : The 1899 to 1904 Correspondence of Helen, Owen and Avery Woodruff /

“…Life writings of frontier women ;…”
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Oriental Lawrence the quest for the secrets of sex / by Doherty, Gerald, 1929-

Table of Contents: “…Between East and West: Language and Silence -- Ch. 3. Women in Love: Narrative and Sexuality -- Ch. 4. …”
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Journey into Islam the crisis of globalization / by Ahmed, Akbar S.

Table of Contents: “…An anthropological excursion into the Muslim world -- The struggle within Islam -- Tribes, women, and honor in the age of globalization -- Who is defining Islam after 9/11 and why? …”
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The Oldest Vocation : Christian Motherhood in the Medieval West / by Atkinson, Clarissa W.

Table of Contents: “…-- Physiological motherhood: The wandering womb -- Spiritual motherhood: Extraordinary women in the early Middle Ages -- Theological motherhood: The Virgin Mother of God -- "Mother of love, mother of tears": Holiness and families in the later Middle Ages -- Motherhood reformed: The parson's wife and her children -- The construction of motherhood.…”
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The powerful ephemeral everyday healing in an ambiguously Islamic place / by Bellamy, Carla, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Ambiguity: Hụsain Tẹkrī and Indian dargāh c̣ulture -- Place: the making of a pilgrimage and a pilgrimage center -- People: the tale of the four virtuous women -- Absence: lobān, volunteerism, and abundance -- Presence: the work and the workings of hạ̄zịrī -- Personae: transgression, otherness, cosmopolitanism, and kinship -- Conclusion: The powerful ephemeral: dargāh c̣ulture in contemporary India.…”
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