Gender and Religion: On the Complexity of Symbols by Michael A. Williams, John Stratton Hawley, John E. Toews, Charles F. Keyes, Alison H. Black, Stevan Harrell, Paula Richman, Carolyn M. Wallace, Caroline Walker Bynum, Margaret Mills, Laal Jamzadeh

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Gender and Religion: On the Complexity of Symbols

Michael A. Williams, John Stratton Hawley, John E. Toews, Charles F. Keyes, Alison H. Black, Stevan Harrell, Paula Richman, Carolyn M. Wallace, Caroline Walker Bynum, Margaret Mills, Laal Jamzadeh

326 pages • hardcover • first pub 1986 • 2 editions

nonfiction gender religion challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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Contents: Introduction : the complexity of symbols / Caroline Walker Bynumpt. 1. Gender as culturally constructed meaning: Iranian sofreh : from collective to female ritual / Laal Jamzadeh and Margaret MillsAmbiguous gender : male initiation in a ...