Reading List for the Seminar
"Gendered Relations in World Religions"
Summer 2004
University of Virginia

Cabezon, Jose Ignacio, ed.  Buddhism, Sexuality, and Gender.  Albany:
     
          State University of New York, 1992.

Goldman, Ari. 
Being Jewish: The Spiritual and Cultural Practice of Judaism
     
          Today
.  New York:  Simon and Schuster, 2000.

Griffith, R. Marie. 
God's Daughters.  Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of 
     
          California Press, 2000.

Mernissi, Fatima. 
Dreams of Trespass: Tales of a Harem Girlhood

          Cambridge, Massachusetts: Perseus Books, 1994.

Murcott, Susan. 
The First Buddhist Women.  Berkeley:  Parallax Press, 1991.

Nwapa, Flora. 
Efuru.  Portsmouth, New Hampshire: Heinemann, 1978.

Ochs, Vanessa. 
Words On Fire: One Woman's Journey Into The Sacred
     
          Boulder:  Westview Press, 1999.

Oden, Amy. 
In Her Words.  Nashville:  Abingdon Press, 1994.

Ray, Benjamin. 
African Religions: Symbol, Ritual, and Community.  Upper
     
          Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 2000.

Undset, Sigrid. 
Kristin Lavransdatter  I.: The Wreath.  New York:  Penguin
     
          Books, 1997.

To contact Katherine Hobbs:

email: khobbs@norfolkacademy.org