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Moon Sisters, Krishna Mothers, Rajneesh Lovers: Women's Roles in New Religions (Revised)

Moon Sisters, Krishna Mothers, Rajneesh Lovers: Women's Roles in New Religions (Revised)

Palmer, Susan Jean

Paperback

Series: Women and Gender in Religion

Comparative ReligionReligion General General Sociology

Publisher Price: $19.95

ISBN10: 0815603827
ISBN13: 9780815603825
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Published: Jan 1 1995
Pages: 308
Weight: 0.84
Height: 0.83 Width: 5.53 Depth: 8.57
Language: English

Celibate sister or devoted Hindu wife; domineering, sexually expressive lover or veiled Nubian bride in polygamy; or perhaps an asexual shaman. Such are the various roles available to women in today's new religious movements.

Moon Sisters is one of the first books to delve into feminine conversion or opportunities for leadership that women have in these contemporary communal or millenarian groups.

Working almost exclusively from interviews and first-hand data, Susan Palmer focuses on the following seven groups:

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