TY - BOOK AU - Ashcraft-Eason, Lillian AU - Marcos, Sylvia AU - Kirk-Duggan, Cheryl A. TI - Women and indigenous religions SN - 9780275991579 (hc : alk. paper) U1 - 200.82091724 PY - 2010/// CY - California PB - Praeger KW - Religion N1 - Part I. WOMEN, FAMILY, AND ENVIRONMENT 1. Ngarrindjeri Women's Stories; Kungun and Yunnan Diane Bell 2. Feminine Rituality and the Spirit of the Water in Peru Frederique Apffel-Marglin Part II. SOCIOECONOMICS, POLITICS, AND AUTHORITY 3. Indigenous Spirituality, Gender, and the Politics of Justice: Voices from the First Summit of Indigenous Women of the Americas Sylvia Marcos 4. Authority and Ritual in the Caves of Tepoztlan, Mexico: Women Priestesses in Popular Religion Ana Maria Salazar Peraltat Part III. BODY, MIND, AND SPIRIT 5. Dressing up the Spirits: Costumes, Cross-Dressing, and Incarnation in Korea and Vietnam Laurel Kendall and Hien Thi Nguyen 6. Women and Sacred Medicines among the Khasis in the Highlands of Northeast India Darilyn Syiem 7. The Not-So-Subtle Body in Dais' Birth Imagery Janet Chawla Part IV. SEXUALITT, POWER, AND VULNERABILITY 8. Ritual Gendered Relationships: Kinship, Marriage, Mastery, and Machi Modes of Person hood Ana Mariella Bacigalii'po 9. Sexuality and Ritual: Indigenous Women Recreating Their Identities in Contemporary Mexico Nuvia Balderrama Vara Part V. WOMEN, WORLD VIEW, AND RELIGIOUS PRACTICE 10. Drawing the Connections: Mayan Women s Quest for a Gendered Spirituality Moma Macleod 11. Decolonizing our Spirits: Cultural Knowledge and Indigenous Healing Benee Linklater ER -