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Women's Rights and Religious Practice A. Boden

Women's Rights and Religious Practice By A. Boden

Women's Rights and Religious Practice by A. Boden


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Summary

The author looks at conflicts between human rights for women and religious integrity, through family religious ideology and questions of relativism, privacy and agency. The study shows that theological resistance and political and social inhibitors can, ironically, make the human rights concept inappropriate for gaining rights for religious women.

Women's Rights and Religious Practice Summary

Women's Rights and Religious Practice: Claims in Conflict by A. Boden

The author looks at conflicts between human rights for women and religious integrity, through family religious ideology and questions of relativism, privacy and agency. The study shows that theological resistance and political and social inhibitors can, ironically, make the human rights concept inappropriate for gaining rights for religious women.

About A. Boden

ALISON L. BODEN is a United Church of Christ minister serving as Dean of Religious Life and the Chapel at Princeton University, USA

Table of Contents

Introduction A Conflict of Rights Claims Hierarchies of Rights Claims Theological Challenges to Religious Women's Rights The Question of Relativism The Question of Privacy The Question of Agency Religion, Rights and Change Bibliography Index

Additional information

NLS9781349362264
9781349362264
1349362263
Women's Rights and Religious Practice: Claims in Conflict by A. Boden
New
Paperback
Palgrave Macmillan
2007-01-01
222
N/A
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