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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Main Author: Phipps, William E. 1930-2010 (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. [1980]
In: Journal of religion and health
Year: 1980, Volume: 19, Issue: 4, Pages: 298-303
Further subjects:B Primary Reason
B Religious Body
B Religious Leader
B Full Participant
B Past History
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)