Overview
- Is the first to re-examine women’s relations to the notion of the gift in ways that challenge conventional readings
- Is written by leading scholars from different religious affiliations and locations
- Offers unique, cross-cultural perspectives
- Describes rituals, actions, orientations where women’s important, if not indispensable roles have not been recognized
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Sophia Studies in Cross-cultural Philosophy of Traditions and Cultures (SCPT, volume 17)
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Women, Religion, and the Gift
Book Subtitle: An Abundance of Riches
Editors: Morny Joy
Series Title: Sophia Studies in Cross-cultural Philosophy of Traditions and Cultures
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-43189-5
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Religion and Philosophy, Philosophy and Religion (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-43188-8Published: 28 October 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-82755-1Published: 23 June 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-43189-5Published: 19 October 2016
Series ISSN: 2211-1107
Series E-ISSN: 2211-1115
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXXIII, 228
Topics: Non-Western Philosophy, Sociology of Culture, Religious Studies, general