Women and Catholicism : Gender, Communion, and Authority /

The book investigates three situations in the Catholic Church that point to Catholicism's weak spot: the role of women in the Church. Zagano sheds light on the Catholic Church's hierarchically-imposed laws that keep women at a distance from the holy, whether as liturgical ministers, as wiv...

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Main Author:	Zagano, Phyllis (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Subjects:	Catholic Church. Social Sciences. Catholicism. Christianity. Religion and Gender. Religion and Psychology. Sociology of Religion. Gender identity > Religious aspects. Psychology and religion. Religion and sociology. Social sciences. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book