基本説明
Looks at conflicts between human rights for women and religious integrity, through family religious ideology and questions of relativism, privacy and agency.
Full Description
The author looks at conflicts between human rights for women and religious integrity, through family religious ideology and questions of relativism, privacy and agency. The study shows that theological resistance and political and social inhibitors can, ironically, make the human rights concept inappropriate for gaining rights for religious women.
Contents
Introduction A Conflict of Rights Claims Hierarchies of Rights Claims Theological Challenges to Religious Women's Rights The Question of Relativism The Question of Privacy The Question of Agency Religion, Rights and Change Bibliography Index
