The Justice Men Owe Women: Positive Resources from World Religions.The Justice Men Owe Women: Positive Resources from World Religions. By John C. Raines (Fortress, $15). What resources do the world religions offer to men seeking to overcome the patriarchal elements in their traditions? Drawing on the work of an interfaith conference of male scholars of religion, Raines marshals the positive resources of the world religions to overcome the mistreatment mis·treat tr.v. mis·treat·ed, mis·treat·ing, mis·treats To treat roughly or wrongly. See Synonyms at abuse. mis·treat of women. Besides the usual candidates, Raines has helpfully included African Traditional Religion
n. 1. Discrimination based on gender, especially discrimination against women. 2. Attitudes, conditions, or behaviors that promote stereotyping of social roles based on gender. . Jonathan Seitz, Princeton Seminary seminary Educational institution, usually for training in theology. In the U.S. the term was formerly also used to refer to institutions of higher learning for women, often teachers' colleges. |
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