LibGuides: World Religions: Religion and Women

On the Web

Sacred Texts
The "Women and Religion" page of the Internet Sacred Text Archive.
Portraits of American Women in Religion
Portraits and brief essays on prominent women in American religious life from the Library Company of Philadelphia.
Muslim Women
From the Islam and Islamic Studies Resources, University of Georgia.

Encyclopedia of American Women and Religion by June Melby Benowitz
Call Number: REF BL2525 .B45 1998
ISBN: 0874368871
Publication Date: 1998-11-04

You can find these volumes in the reference area, first floor.

Encyclopedia of Goddesses and Heroines by Patricia Monaghan; Mullane Literary Agency Staff (Editor)
Call Number: REF BL473.5 .M663 2010
ISBN: 9780313349898
Publication Date: 2009-12-01
Women and Religion by Pamela E. Klassen (Editor)
Call Number: REF BL458 .W56373 2009 [Four Volumes]
ISBN: 0415456460
Publication Date: 2009-06-01

Jewels of Authority by Laurie Patton (Editor)
Call Number: HQ 1742 .P39 2000
ISBN: 0195134788
Publication Date: 2002-01-31
Also an ebook

Velvet Jihad by Faegheh Shirazi
Call Number: HQ1170 .S48 2009
ISBN: 0813033543
Publication Date: 2009-09-27

All the Women of the Bible by Herbert Lockyer
Call Number: BS570 .L6
ISBN: 0310281512
Publication Date: 1988-09-24
Sisters at Sinai by Jill Hammer
Call Number: BS575 .H28 2004
ISBN: 0827608063
Publication Date: 2004-08-01
Also an ebook.
Women and Christianity by Mary T. Malone
Call Number: BV639 .W7 M28 2001 [Three Volumes]
ISBN: 1570753660
Publication Date: 2001-03-01
Women of the Bible by Sue Richards; Larry Richards
Call Number: BS575 .R485 2003
ISBN: 0785251480
Publication Date: 2003-12-05