Female Leaders in New Religious Movements
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| Summary: | XI, 290 p. 8 illus. text |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2017.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2017. |
| Series: | Palgrave Studies in New Religions and Alternative Spiritualities,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-61527-1 |
| Format: | Electronic Book |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Women and NRMs: Location and Identity
- 3. God’s Messenger: Ellen G. White
- 4. Elizabeth Clare Prophet: Gender, Sexuality and the Divine Feminine
- 5. ‘Where there is true love, anything is effortless’: Mata Amritanandamayi: Divine Mother and Religious Entrepreneur
- 6. Mother and Father of Oneness: an Intersectional Reading of the Shared Leadership of Amma and Bhagavan
- 7. ‘I, Jehovah’: Mary Ann de Grimston and the Process Church of the Final Judgment
- 8. Olivia Robertson: Priestess of Isis
- 9. The Power of Writing in Deguchi Nao’s Ofudesaki
- 10. Females’ Subversive Interventions in the Religious Field in Ethiopia
- 11. Female Leadership in Mudzimu Unoera Sect of Guruve, Zimbabwe
- 12. The Politics of the Goddess: Radical/Cultural Feminist Influences of Starhawk's Feminist Witchcraft
- 13. The Chalice and the Rainbow: Conflicts Between Women’s Spirituality and Transgender Rights in US Wicca in the 2010s.