Christian women in Indonesia: A Narrative Study of Gender and Religion

by Frances S. Adeney

This important book offers an edifying narrative of Indonesian women who find a new and powerful voice in the course of preparing to become Christian pastors and theologians in their native land. By assuming roles of responsibility, these women stand ready to transform understandings of gender differences that have traditionally governed Indonesian culture, like the notion that women are an inferior sex and not suited to leadership. In a broader...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815629567
• ISBN13: 9780815629566
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.6" x 8.4"