Canadian Women Shaping Diasporic Religious Identities

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part A: Christianity and Judaism in Newfoundland, Ontario, and Alberta -- 1 "He's My Best Friend": Relationality, Materiality, and the Manipulation of Motherhood in Devotion to St. Gerard Majella in Newfoun...

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Main Author: Lee, Becky R. (Author)
Contributors: Woo, Terry Tak-ling (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Waterloo Wilfrid Laurier University Press 2015
In:Year: 2015
Series/Journal:Studies in Women and Religion
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Canada / Immigration / Woman / Religion / Religious identity / Religious pluralism
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Electronic books
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Print version: Lee, Becky R: Canadian Women Shaping Diasporic Religious Identities. - Waterloo : Wilfrid Laurier University Press,c2015. - 9781771121538
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Summary:Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part A: Christianity and Judaism in Newfoundland, Ontario, and Alberta -- 1 "He's My Best Friend": Relationality, Materiality, and the Manipulation of Motherhood in Devotion to St. Gerard Majella in Newfoundland -- 2 "She Couldn't Come to the Table 'til She Was Churched": Anglican Women, Childbirth, and Embodied Christian Practice in Conception Bay, Newfoundland -- 3 On the Margins of Church and Society: Roman Catholic Feminisms in English-Speaking Canada
4 Unveiling Leah: Examining Women's Voices in Two Canadian Jewish Worship Services -- Part B: New Religions in Canada -- 5 Charity Chicks: A Discourse-Analysis of Religious Self-Identification of Rural Canadian Mormon Women -- 6 "The Whole World Opened Up": Women in Canadian Theosophy -- 7 Belief, Identity, and Social Action in the Lives of Bahá'í Women -- Part C: South Asian Religions in Southwest Ontario -- 8 Being Hindu in Canada: Experiences of Women -- 9 Women in Hinduism: Ritual Leadership in the Adhi Parasakthi Temple Society of Canada -- Conclusion
Bibliography for Women and Religion from 1951 to 2013 -- About the Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y
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ISBN:177112153X