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200 14$aThe church of women $egendered encounters between Maasai and missionaries /$fDorothy L. Hodgson
210   $aBloomington $cIndiana University Press$dc2005
215   $a1 online resource (330 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 281-297) and index.
327   $a"Oh she who brings the rain" -- Men of the church -- Evangelizing "the Maasai" -- The church of women -- Being a man in the church of women -- Possessed by the Spirit -- Toward a Maasai Catholicism?
330   $aIn Africa, why have so many more women converted to Christianity than                men? What explains the appeal of Christianity to women? What does religious                conversion mean for the negotiation of gender and ethnic identity? What role does                religious conversion play as a tool for empowering women? In The Church of Women,                Dorothy L. Hodgson looks at how gender has shaped the encounter between missionary                priests and Maasai men and women in Tanzania. Building on her extensive experience                with Maasai and the Spiritan mi
410  0$aACLS Fellows? publications.
517 3 $aGendered encounters between Maasai and missionaries
606   $aWomen, Maasai$xReligious life$zTanzania
606   $aMaasai (African people)$zTanzania$xReligion
615  0$aWomen, Maasai$xReligious life
615  0$aMaasai (African people)$xReligion.
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