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Through the Earth Darkly: Female Spirituality in Comparative Perspective
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Through the Earth Darkly: Female Spirituality in Comparative Perspective
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Jordan Paper
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Series | Religious Studies: Bloomsbury Academic Collections |
Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:320 | Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 156 |
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Category/Genre | Comparative religion Spirituality and religious experience |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781474281676
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Classifications | Dewey:204.082 |
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Audience | Undergraduate | Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Imprint |
Bloomsbury Academic
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Publication Date |
6 October 2016 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
This book makes a compelling case for male-female religious complementarity in many of the world's religions. It offers an extensive survey of female spiritual roles in a variety of cultures and provides evidence that women have exercised authority and sacred power in a variety of traditional religions.
Author Biography
Jordan Paper is Emeritus Professor of Religious Studies at York University, Canada.
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