Women and religion
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered general works on the relationship between women and religion, including the involvement of women in religion. Works on the religious or devotional life of women are entered under Women--Religious life. Works on theology or religious doctrines concerning women are entered under Women--Religious aspects.
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Gender, rhetoric, and religion : the rhetorical tactics of Jehovah's Witnesses, 2000
Item — Call number MU Thesis Hok
Identifier: b2271080
Introduction [excerpt]
The purpose of this project is to examine and deconstruct the linguistic conventions of the Jeohovah's Witness organization from a feminist perspective. A critical analysis of key organizational texts could yield useful information on the relevance of discourse to gender subordination.
This project will include a review of relevant literature on feminism, discourse, and religion. With this foundation in mind, several recent issues of the Jehovah's Witness periodical publication...
Dates:
2000