Woman, Religion and Liberation (V.1) / editor David Arnold Kharchandy...[et al.] - Guwahati : EBH Publishers (India), 2016 - 142p. ill. ; 22cm

CONTENTS
1. Keynote Address.
2. The Different Nuances of Liberation: A Personal Perspective.
3. Women: victims of social customs/traditions.
4. Durga: the Concept and Its Contradictions.
5. Islam and Muslim Women.
6. 'Purdah' System in India: Genesis, Growth and Negation.
7. Examining Religious Orthodoxy and the Struggle of Indian Women.
8. Between Fixation and Chanmge (BengaliWomen in Colonial Shillong: Glimpses from a Memoir).
9. Khasi-Jaintia Women and Religion: Then and Now.
10. Beyond Gender: A Brief Look at the Khasi concept of God and the Christian perspectives.
11. Re-visiting the Bible for WomenLiberation: Khasi Matrilineal Women Liberationist perspective.
12. Understanding the Identity of Women in India through a literary analysis of the Old Testament of the Bible.
Includes Index.

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