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Gender and Women's Studies
Religion and Religious Studies
Collective Resources
Bibliographies
Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
Handbooks and Manuals
Indexes
Institutions, Organizations, Associations ...
Serials
- American Jewess, 1895-1899, full-text
- Journal of Religion and Society, 1999 forward, full-text
- Theology Today, 1958 forward, selected fulltext
- Women in Judaism, 1997 forward, full-text
- Word and World, 1981 - 2001, full-text
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Americas
- Divining America: Religion in American History, National Humanities Center
- Women in America: Religion, Virginia
- Religion and Women, Jeffrey Duvall, Polis Center, Prologue Occasional Paper Series, vol. 1, no. 4
- God and the Government: Women, Religion, and Reproduction in Nicaragua, Elina Vuola, Prepared for delivery at the 2001 meeting of the Latin American Studies Association, Washington DC, September 6-8, 2001
- Women and Religion in America, 1600-1900, Patricia Tomczak, Early Illinois Women and Other Unsung Heroes
Asia-Pacific
Europe
Middle East and Africa
- Men, Women, and God(s): Nawal El Saadawi and Arab Feminist Poetics, Fedwa Malti-Douglas, Berkeley: University of California Press, c1995
- "An hour for God and an hour for the heart": Islam, gender and female entertainment in Egypt, Karin van Nieuwkerk, Music and Anthropology, no. 3
- Women and Religion in Ancient Egypt, Barbara S. Lesko, Diotima
- Gender of Democracy: The Encounter between Feminism and Reformism in Contemporary Iran, Parvin Paidar, Democracy, Governance and Human Rights, Paper No.: 6
- Woman and her Saviour in Persia, Thomas Laurie, Boston: Gould and Lincoln; New York: Sheldon and company; 1863
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- The Position of Women in Buddhism, L.S. Dewaraja, The Wheel Publication No. 280, 1981
- Gender and Salvation: Jaina Debates on the Spiritual Liberation of Women, Padmanabh S. Jaini, Berkeley: University of California Press, c1991
- The story of the Episcopal Women's Caucus 1971-1996
with an Update 1996 to 2003, Episcopal Women's Caucus
- Jewish Women's Archive
- Women in Judaism: Encyclopedia Project
- The Judaica Bibliography, Mark A. Christian, Divinity Library, Sewanee
- Medieval Jewish Women in History, Literature, Law, and Art: An Annotated Bibliography, Cheryl Tallan, ORB Online Encyclopedia
- Annotated Bibliography and Guide to Archival Resources on the History of Jewish Women in America, Phyllis Holman Weisbard, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Women and Methodism, Methodist Archives and Research Centre, John Rylands University Library of Manchester
- Molly Mormons, Mormon Feminists and Moderates: Religious Diversity and the Latter Day Saints Church, Lori G. Beaman, Sociology of Religion, Spring, 2001
- Marķa Atkinson and the Rise of Pentecostalism in the U.S. - Mexico Borderlands, Hector Avalos, Journal of Religion and Society, vol. 3 (2001)
- The Oppression of Prophecy: Quaker Women in Late Seventeenth Century Yorkshire. Writings by Judith Boulbie and Mary Waite, edited by Amy Enright, Womens Writers Resource Project, Emory University
- Quakerism; or, The story of my life. By a lady, who for forty years was a member of the society of Friends, Sarah D. Greer, Philadelphia, J.W. Moore, 1852
- The Role of women in African traditional religion, John Mbiti, Cahiers des Religions Africaines 22, 1988
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Feminine Divine
Collective Resources
- Matrologia Latina, Peregrina Publishing 2000
- Stepping In / Stepping Out: A Conversation between Ideological and Social Scientific Feminist Approaches to the Bible, Alice A. Keefe, Journal of Religion and Society, 1999 (6)
- Cover Girls: Toward a Theory of Divine Female Embodiment, Tricia Sheffield, Journal of Religion and Society, vol 4 (2002)
- Is there a place for the Heavenly Mother in Mormon theology: an investigation into discourses of power, Margaret Merrill Toscano, Sunstone, July 2004
Biblical Women
- Women in Luke's Gospel, Edith Margaret Ashley, University of Sydney Digital Thesis
- Legends of the Madonna as represented in the fine arts, Mrs. Jameson, London; Longman ..., 1857
- The Mary Page, University of Dayton
- Black Madonnas, Michael P. Duricy
- There's something about Mary Magdalene, Jane Schaberg and Melanie Johnson-DeBaufre, Ms Magazine, Spring 2006
- The Two Babylons, or The Papal Worship Proved to be the Worship of Nimrod and His Wife, Alexander Hislop, 1862
- Eve and the identity of women, Christopher L. C. E. Witcombe, Sweet Briar College
Myth and Magic
- The Golden Bough, by Sir James George Frazer, 1922, via Sacred Texts
- Traces of the cultus of the nine maidens in Scotland, J.M. Mackinlay, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, volume 40, 1905-06
- Changing literary representations of Lilith and the evolution of a mythical heroine, Amy Scerba, Feminism and Women's Studies, eserver
- Lilith, Alan Humm
- Nag Hammadi Library, including material dealing with the Divine Sophia: The Thunder, Perfect Mind; The Thought of Norea; The Sophia of Jesus Christ; The Exegesis on the Soul, Gnostic Society Library
Witches and Witch Cults
- Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe and America, a bibliography compiled by Jeffrey Merrick, enlarged and amended by Richard M. Golden
- Salem Witch Trials: Documentary Archive and Transcription Project, University of Virginia
- Famous American Trials: Salem Witchcraft Trials 1692, University of Missouri Kansas City Law School
- The Carey Document: On The Trail of a Salem Death Warrant, by Bryan F. Le Beau, Early America Review, Summer 1997, full-text
- Witchcraft 1692, Witchcraft 1884, Harper's new monthly magazine, vol 70, iss 415, December 1884
- Records of the Salem Witch Trials, Edited by George L. Burr, 2 vols. (Roxbury, Mass.: W. Elliot Woodward, 1864), Hanover Historical Texts Project
- A briefe account of a strange and unusuall Providence of God befallen to Elizabeth Knap of Groton,in Samuel A. Green, ed., Groton in the Witchcraft Times, Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society (Boston, 1883), 1-29, 3rd series, vol., Hanover Historical Texts Project
- Witchcraft in New York: The Cases of Hall and Harrison, George Lincoln Burr, ed., Narratives of the Witchcraft Cases 1648-1706, (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1914) 41-52, Hanover Historical Texts Project
- Increase Mather: Remarkable Providences An Essay For the Recording of Illustrious Providences (Boston, 1684), George Lincoln Burr, ed., Narratives of the Witchcraft Cases 1648-1706, (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1914) 3-38, Hanover Historical Texts Project
- Cotton Mather Discourse on Witchcraft (Boston, 1689), George L. Burr, ed., The Witch Persecutions in Translations and Reprints from the Original Sources of European History, 6 vols. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania History Department, 1898-1912) vol. 3, no. 4, pp. 2-5, Hanover Historical Texts Project
- The Malleus Maleficarium, by Sprenger and Kramer, c1484
- Wicca and Neo-Paganism, Sacred Texts
- Witch Cult in Western Europe, by Margaret Alice Murray, 1921, via Sacred Texts
- Sober Witches and Goddess Practioners: Women's Spirituality and Sobriety, Tanice G. Foltz, Diskus, vol 6, 2000
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Religious Communities and Groups
Collective Resources
- Historical Index of Religious Missions, WWW Virtual Library
- Monastic Matrix, women's religious communities from 400 to 1600 CE
- Women under monasticism: chapters on saint-lore and convent life between A.D. 500 AND A.D. 1500, Lina Eckenstein, New York: Russell & Russell, Inc., 1963
- Declining Institutional Sponsorship and Religious Orders: A Study of Reverse Impacts, Patricia Wittberg, Sociology of Religion, Fall, 2000
- A few plain reasons for continuing to protect religious women from officious ..., An Englishman and a Catholic, London: Burns and Lambert, 1852
- Widening the Circle: Black Communities and Western Buddhist Convert Sanghas, Sharon Smith, Journal of Buddhist Ethics 7 (2000)
- The Problem of Autonomous Communities in a Democratic Society, Frank G. Kirkpatrick, Contemporary Philosophy, vol. XIII no. 12 (November / December 1991)
By Order, Community, ...
- See also: By Country / Region
- Lac La Biche Mission, Filles de Jesus and Sisters of Charity
- Ursuline Convent [Charlestown, Massachusetts], The American Catholic History Research Center and University Archives
- Band of Angels: Sister Nurses in the Spanish-American War, Part 1, Mercedes Graf, Prologue, vol. 34, no. 3, Fall 2002
- Studies on the Life/Work of Margaret Anna Cusack, Margaret Anna Cusack, Mother M. Francis Clare, The Nun Of Kenmare, Founder Of St. Joseph's Sisters Of Peace, 2005 forward, full-text
- Women of God, Mary Gordon, The Atlantic Monthly, January 2002
- Life of Catherine McAuley, foundress and first superior of the Institute of Religious Sisters of Mercy, Mary Teresa Austin Carroll, New York ;Montreal : D. & J. Sadlier, 1871
- Harriet Starr Cannon, First Mother Superior of the Sisterhood of St. Mary: A Brief Memoir, Morgan Dix, New York, Longmans, Green and Co., 1896
Missions and Missionaries
- Mundas Database, gateway to missionary collections in the United Kingdom
- Missionary Resources, Archives and Special Collections, Mount Holyoke
- Missionaries: Manuscript Collections Documenting Women in Society, University of Oregon
- To labour seriously: Catholic sisters and social welfare in late nineteenth century Sydney, Lesley Patricia Hughes, PhD thesis, School of Social Work, University of New South Wales
- Daughters of the cross: or, Woman's mission, Daniel C. Eddy, New York, Dayton and Wentworth, 1855
- Understanding Early American Missionaries in Korea (1884-1910): Capitalist Middle-Class Values and the Weber Thesis, Dae Young RYU, Archives de Sciences Sociales des Religions 113, Janvier - Mars 2001
- Woman and her Saviour in Persia, Thomas Laurie, Boston: Gould and Lincoln; New York: Sheldon and company; 1863
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Social and Political Movements
- Gender Religion and Change in the Middle East: 1800-2000, Conference Abstracts, Centre for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, University of Bergen
- Why Gender Matters in Understanding September 11: Women, Militarism, and Violence, Amy Caiazza, IWPR Publication #I908 November 2001
- Women's Role in Historic Religious and Political Movements, Inger Furseth, Sociology of Religion, Spring, 2001
- The role of religious education in the pursuit of tolerance and non-discrimination, Abdelfattah Amor, Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on the question of religious intolerance, Office of the UN High Commissioner of Human Rights
- How Did Oberlin Women Students Draw on Their College Experience to Participate in Antebellum Social Movements, 1831-1861?, Women and Social Movements in the United States 1775-2000
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Study, Education, Teaching
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Texts / Theology
- Tradition Statements on Gender and Sexuality, Carpenter Program in Religion, Gender and Sexuality, Vanderbilt University Divinity School
- In Memory of Her: A Feminist Theological Reconstruction of Christian Origins, Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza, Crossroads, New York, 1992, c. 1983
- Stepping In / Stepping Out: A Conversation between Ideological and Social Scientific Feminist Approaches to the Bible, Alice A. Keefe, Journal of Religion and Society, 1999 (6)
- On the Apparel of Women, Tertullian, Fathers of the Church, New Advent
- The Gospel and feminism: a proposal for Lutheran dogmatics, Lois Malcolm, Word and World, 15, 3, Summer 1995
- The Woman's Bible, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Liz Library
- 1896 - Susan B. Anthony on The Woman's Bible, Liz Library
- Feminine version of the Rule of St. Benedict in Latin, English, German, French from the
Medieval and Early Modern Periods, J. Frank Henderson et al., American Benedictine Academy
- Reclaiming women's experience: a reading of selected Christian feminist theologies, Marian Ronan, Cross Currents, Summer 1998, Vol. 48 Issue 2
- Feminist Biblical interpretation, Katharine Doob Sakenfeld, Theology Today 46, 2, July 1989
- Nag Hammadi Library, including material dealing with the Divine Sophia: The Thunder, Perfect Mind; The Thought of Norea; The Sophia of Jesus Christ; The Exegesis on the Soul, Gnostic Society Library
- 177 Ayahs that refer to women, translation by M. Shakir
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