Tag: women's issues
“Abortion access”
ReligiousTolerance.org has a listing of statements on abortion from various faith groups and other organizations.
“Current abortion beliefs by various religious and secular groups”
An overview, by ReligiousTolerance.org, of various denominations’ stands on abortion.
“What do world religions believe about abortion?”
A chart from Beliefnet.com, “What do world religions believe about abortion?”
Adele Reinhartz
Adele Reinhartz is a Department of Classics and Religious Studies professor at the University of Ottawa and author of Jesus of Hollywood (Oxford University Press, 2007). She specializes in the Bible and film.
The Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies
The Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies in Oxford, England, is one of the largest and most comprehensive centers for the study of Hinduism in the West.
Hindu University of America
The Hindu University of America in Orlando, Fla., is the only university in the West entirely dedicated to the study of all things Hindu.
The Center for the Study of Hindu Traditions
The Center for the Study of Hindu Traditions is at the University of Florida in Gainesville. It is the nation’s first Center for the Study of Hindu Traditions, and it works to encourage the teaching, understanding and research of Hindu culture.
Nancy M. Martin
Nancy M. Martin is an associate professor of ethics and department chair in the religious studies department at Chapman University in Orange, Calif. She teaches a course in gender in world religions and can discuss the role of women in Hinduism. She co-edited Love, Sex and Gender in the World Religions and wrote the chapter “Love” for The Oxford […]