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Today's woman in world religions / edited by Arvind Sharma ; introduction by Katherine K. Young. - Albany : State University of New York Press, c1993. - xii, 459 p. ; 24 cm. - McGill studies in the history of religions .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [403]-427) and indexes.

Aboriginal women's religion / Diane Bell -- Women in Hinduism / Katherine K. Young -- Women in Buddhism / Nancy Schuster Barnes -- Women, the state, and religion today in the People's Republic of China / Miriam Levering -- Women and Chinese religion in contemporary Taiwan / Barbara Reed -- Today's Jewish women / Denise L. Carmody -- Christianity and women in the modern world / Rosemary R. Ruether -- Women in Islam / Jane I. Smith -- Studying women and religion / Rita M. Gross.

ISBN: 0791416879 (alk. paper) 0791416887 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 92040319

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women and religion.

LC Class. No.: BL458 / .T63 1994

Dewey Class. No.: 291.1/78344