- Description
- 1 online resource (330 p.) : ill.
- Summary
- This text examines the critical impact of the social rather than the biological aspects of motherhood on women's religions. Women's social roles as nurturers, healers, primary childcare providers, and emotional supporters are celebrated in women's religions more so than in traditional religions.
- Uniform Title
- Priestess, mother, sacred sister (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Priestess, mother, sacred sister (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Source of Description (note)
- Description based on print version record.
- OCLC
- ssj0000226940
- Author
Sered, Susan Starr.
- Title
Priestess, mother, sacred sister [electronic resource] : religions dominated by women / Susan Starr Sered.
- Imprint
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1994.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Note
Description based on print version record.
- Connect to:
- Other Form:
Print version 9780195104677