Evangelical Christian Women - War Stories in the Gender Battles

Evangelical Christian Women draws on two years of ethnographic research nationwide to shed new light on the gender conflict faced by women in evangelical Christianity.

About the author

Julie Ingersoll is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, University of North Florida, Jacksonville.

Summary

"Evangelical Christian Women" offers a look at conservative women who challenge gender norms within their religious traditions, the fallout they experience as part of the ensuing conflict, and the significance of the conflict over gender for the development and character of culture.

Product details

• Authors: Julie Ingersoll
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.12.2003
• EAN: 9780814737705
• ISBN: 978-0-8147-3770-5
• No. of pages: 181
• Dimensions: 154 mm x 233 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 272 g
• Series: Qualitative Studies in Religio; Qualitative Studies in Religio; Qualitative Studies in Religion
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works