This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
“Women in Asian Religions: Voices, Roles, in 2025” offers a comprehensive exploration of the diverse and profound ways women have been both shaped by and have influenced the religious and spiritual landscapes of Asia. This book seeks to illuminate the complexity of women's roles across major religious traditions-Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism, Confucianism, Taoism, and Shinto-drawing attention to their historical contributions, spiritual experiences, and contemporary challenges.
Spanning centuries of spiritual evolution and cultural shifts, this book delves into the dual narratives of reverence and restriction that characterize women's positions in these traditions. From the goddess-worship traditions of Hinduism and the spiritual contributions of Buddhist nuns to the familial focus of Confucian women and the purity rituals of Shintoism, each chapter weaves historical analysis with modern perspectives, showcasing the multifaceted reality of women's religious lives in Asia.
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
“Women in Asian Religions: Voices, Roles, in 2025” offers a comprehensive exploration of the diverse and profound ways women have been both shaped by and have influenced the religious and spiritual landscapes of Asia. This book seeks to illuminate the complexity of women's roles across major religious traditions-Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism, Confucianism, Taoism, and Shinto-drawing attention to their historical contributions, spiritual experiences, and contemporary challenges.
Spanning centuries of spiritual evolution and cultural shifts, this book delves into the dual narratives of reverence and restriction that characterize women's positions in these traditions. From the goddess-worship traditions of Hinduism and the spiritual contributions of Buddhist nuns to the familial focus of Confucian women and the purity rituals of Shintoism, each chapter weaves historical analysis with modern perspectives, showcasing the multifaceted reality of women's religious lives in Asia.
Women in Asian Religions: Voices, Roles, in 2025: Exploring the Changing Roles of Women in Asian Spiritual Tradition
Women in Asian Religions: Voices, Roles, in 2025: Exploring the Changing Roles of Women in Asian Spiritual Tradition
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Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940193731405 |
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| Publisher: | 2gay publishing |
| Publication date: | 12/09/2024 |
| Edition description: | Unabridged |
| Age Range: | 8 - 11 Years |
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