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The Church of Women – Gendered Encounters between Maasai and Missionaries

Autor Dorothy L. Hodgson
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 10 mai 2005
This rich, engaging, and original book challenges notions about religious encounter and the role of ethnic identity, female authority, and power among Maasai.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780253217622
ISBN-10: 0253217628
Pagini: 336
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 21 mm
Greutate: 0.46 kg
Editura: MH – Indiana University Press

Recenzii

... rich and important book.... Indeed, for many Maasai, Christianity provides an institutional door through which to claim the global citizenship promised but rarely fulfilled by modernism and development.--John G. Galaty, McGill University"History of Religions" (01/01/2009)

Cuprins

Contents
Preface
Note on Maasai Terms
Introduction: Gender, Power, and the Missionary Encounter
1. "Oh She Who Brings the Rain"
2. Men of the Church
3. Evangelizing "the Maasai"
4. The Church of Women
5. Being a Man in the Church of Women
6. Possessed by the Spirit
7. Toward a Maasai Catholicism?
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index

Notă biografică

Dorothy L. Hodgson