Where Men Are Wives and Mothers Rule: Santeria Ritual Practices and Their Gender Implications - University Press of Florida - Books - University Press of Florida - 9780813028347 - June 30, 2005
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Where Men Are Wives and Mothers Rule: Santeria Ritual Practices and Their Gender Implications


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While much theological thinking assumes a normative male perspective, this study demonstrates how ideas of religious beliefs and practices change in the light of gender awareness. Exploring Orisha traditions Clark suggests that they exist within a female-normative system in which all practitioners are expected to take up female gender roles.


208 pages, illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released June 30, 2005
ISBN13 9780813028347
Publishers University Press of Florida
Pages 208
Dimensions 161 × 236 × 18 mm   ·   435 g

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