Women with a mission: religion, gender, and the politics of women clergy
Auteur :
Olson, Laura R. / Crawford, Sue E.S. / Deckman, Melissa M.
Éditeur :
The University of Alabama Press
ISBN :
9780817314606
Date de publication :
5 juin 2005
Dimensions :
23,6 x 16,1 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
472 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Women clergy now account for approximately 10 percent of religious leaders in the United States. As their numbers grow, so too does their political influence. This book examines the effects of gender, professional experience, and religious belief on the political attitudes and activism of clergywomen.