Women in Shi'ism : : Ancient Stories, Modern Ideologies / / Amina Inloes.

What is the nature and social role of women? In today's Shi'ism, these questions are often answered through the "separate-but- equal" ideology which emphasizes the role of women as wives and mothers, and places men in authority. But is this the only ideology which can be derived...

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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Prologue
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: The Past in the Present
  • Chapter 2. Separate but Equal? Womanhood, Ideology, and Modernity
  • Chapter 3. Eve: Creation Not-from-a-Rib?
  • Chapter 4. Sarah And Hājar: Negotiating The Patriarchal Bargain
  • Chapter 5. Gender Role-Reversals In The Story Of Zulakhā
  • Chapter 6. The Queen Of Sheba In The Narrative Of Wilāyah
  • Chapter 7. The Virgin Mary: The Female Is Not Like The Male?
  • Chapter 8. The Portrayal Of Women In The Earliest Collection: Ḥadīth Collection Kitāb Sulaym Ibn Qays
  • Chapter 9. The Future?
  • Appendix A. Subtexts of Narrations and their Sources
  • Appendix B. Pre-Islamic and Post-Prophetic Imagery and Subtexts
  • Bibliography
  • Index