Description: These well-illustrated volumes will be an essential reference for all of those interested in the role of women in North America's vibrant and complex religious life.
Review Quotes:
". . . an excellent reference . . . ."--Feminist Collections
". . . while this resource does a commendable job of covering women's history in relation to specific religious traditions and movements, it goes a step beyond by also attending to issues of how women's religious commitments and affiliations have affected the larger society and culture of North America. . . . Highly recommended. Lower-level undergraduates through faculty/researchers."--Choice
". . . a work that . . . truly encompass[es] the history of women and religion. . . . important piece of scholarship."--American Reference Books Annual 2007
". . . this three-volume work has much to offer students, scholars, and the general public who wish to explore the diversity and variety of women's experiences within their religious traditions. Spring 2009"--American Catholic Studies