Table of Content
Preface
Arvind Sharma
Introduction
Katherine K. Young
1. Women’s Studies and the History of Religions
David Kinsley
2. From the Phenomenology of Religion to Feminism and Women’s Studies
Katherine K. Young
3. Feminist Issues and Methods in the Anthropology of Religion
Rita M. Gross
4. Feminist Research in the Sociology of Religion
Constance A. Jones
5. The Impact of Women’s Studies on the Psychology of Religion: Feminist Critique, Gender Analysis, and the Inclusion of Women
Diane Jonte-Pace
6. Feminist Philosophy of Religion
Mary Ann Stenger
7. Methodologies in Women’s Studies and Feminist Theology
Rosemary Radford Ruether
8. Method in Women’s Studies in Religion: A Critical Feminist Hermeneutics
Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza
About the Contributors
Index of Names
Index of Terms
Subject Index
About the author
Arvind Sharma is Birks Professor of Comparative Religion at Mc Gill University. He is the editor ofWomen Saints in World Religions and
Women in World Religions and the coeditor (with Katherine K. Young) of
Feminism and World Religions, all published by SUNY Press.