ISBN:
9781315478418
,
9781315478388
,
9781315478395
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (viii, 162 pages)
Series Statement:
Religion and violence
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.48994
Keywords:
Dalits Social conditions
;
Dalits Religious life
;
Women Social conditions
;
Women Religious life
Abstract:
ch. 1. Caste in a culture of globalisation -- ch. 2. Born a woman, born a Dalit : the poisoned chalice : the daily lives of Dalit women -- ch. 3. Religion, violence, and Dalit women -- ch. 4. Purity and pollution : their role in a worsening oppression -- ch. 5. The spirituality of Dalit women : sustaining or oppressing? -- ch. 6. Dalit women, Christianity, and Christian church -- ch. 7. Dalit women and feminist liberation theology -- ch. 8. Opposition to untouchability : the key inspiration of leaders of reform movements -- ch. 9. The way forward : seeking a transformed future.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [153]-158) and indexes
DOI:
10.4324/9781315478418
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