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????"Sue Monk was a 'conventionally religious, churchgoing woman, a traditional wife and mother' with a thriving career as a Christian writer until she began to question her role as a woman in her culture, her family, and her church. From a jarring encounter with sexism in a suburban drugstore to monastery retreats and rituals in the caves of Crete, Kidd takes readers through the fear, anger, healing, and transformation of her awakening. Retaining...
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HarperSanFrancisco
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
vi, 280 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
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A highly respected rabbi, therapist, and teacher restores women's spiritual lineage to Judaism and empowers women to reclaim their rightful connection to Jewish teachings, Kabbalah, and to their own spiritual wisdom.
Author
Publisher
Blue Sapphire Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
400 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
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The Monk Within is written for the person seeking a deeper, contemplative orientation to daily life. Yearning for inner realization of divine wisdom, this "new monk" draws on four interlocking themes: embodied spirituality; the mystical path of the feminine; the archetype of the monk; and the interdependence of the world's wisdom traditions.
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Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
xiv, 321 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
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A groundbreaking history of how Jewish women maintained their identity and influenced social activism as they wrote themselves into American history.
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Publisher
HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 262 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
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"For years, theologian, social psychologist, and activist Christena Cleveland spoke about 'racial reconciliation' to congregations, justice organizations, and colleges. Yet over time, she felt she could no longer trust in the God she'd been taught to worship--a God who, she realized, did not affirm a Black woman like her. Her crisis of faith sent her on an intellectual and spiritual journey through history and across France, on a four-hundred-mile...
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Publisher
HarperSanFrancisco
Pub. Date
1995
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xii, 548 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
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"Author Aviva Cantor offers an illuminating look at Jewish history as seen through the lens of feminist theory. Presenting a new view of Jewish gender and social relationships, Cantor explains how patriarchal values have affected virtually every aspect of Jewish life." "From the creation of Halacha, Jewish constitutional law, and the story of Queen Esther to an examination of sex, marriage, and child-rearing to the establishment of a Jewish state...
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