The menstrual taboo in the Judeo-Christian tradition
The menstrual taboo continues to be a primary reason why women in Judaism and Christianity are excluded from positions of authority. This is demonstrated by examining positions taken toward menstruation by religious leaders in past history and in the present day. Jesus and Gregory the Great are nota...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V.
[1980]
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Journal of religion and health
Year: 1980, Volume: 19, Issue: 4, Pages: 298-303 |
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B Religious Body B Religious Leader B Full Participant B Past History |
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