{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Book","name":"Sacred dimensions of women's experience \/ edited by Elizabeth Dodson Gray","author":"Gray, E.","isbn":null,"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Roundtable Press"},"datePublished":"1988","inLanguage":"English","description":"1. Women's creativity -- There's no kin like kindred spirits \/ Linda Weltner -- Creating sacred emotional space \/ Carol Goldman -- A woman's path to power as a sacred process \/ Lois H. Grace Stovall -- The sacredness of our spiritual journeys \/ Ann Thompson Traver -- The artist as social activist amid adversity : how the job is done \/ Corita Kent -- Creating the possible \/ Judith Stone -- 2. Giving birth -- Homebirth : the sacred act of creation \/ Sydney Amara Morris -- Born and born again : childbirth rituals from a mother's perspective \/ Myriel Crowley Eykamp -- Pregnant with peace \/ Anon. -- 3. Caregiving -- The labor after creation \/ Therese Saulnier -- The truth will set you free, but first it will make you crazy \/ Mary Guerrera Congo -- Listening as the language of love : caring for an aging parent \/ Marie L. Norton -- 4. Creating sacred space -- Women as creators of sacred order \/ Elizabeth Dodson Gray -- Creating Sabbath space \/ Terry Y. Goldstein -- Painting the seasons \"sacred\" \/ Elizabeth Dodson Gray -- Sanctifying the home : ritual art of the women of Bengal \/ Elinor W. Gadon -- Sacred solutions : Afro-Brazilian women, ritual power, and art \/ Mikelle Smith-Omari -- Coming home like rivers to the sea : a women's ritual \/ Carolyn McDade & Lucile Schuck Longview -- 5. Doing housework -- Housework as homemaking \/ Phyllis W. Harlow -- The Zen of housework \/ Marlane van Hall -- Women's work and the senseof time in women's lives \/ Kathryn Allen Rabuzzi -- 6. Feeding as sacred ritual -- Cooking : divine and destructive \/ Sarah Hall Maney -- Learning to make grandmother's strudel \/ Marcia Zimmerman -- The tender gift of breastfeeding \/ Dana Raphael -- The meaning of eating and the home as ritual space \/ Sharon Parks -- 7. Our bodies are sacred -- Are women's bodies sacred? Listening to the yes's and no's \/ Emily Erwin Culpepper -- \"We are where God is\" : sacred dimensions of battered women's lives \/ Laureen E. Smith -- In praise of Aphrodite : sexuality as sacred \/ Carol P. Christ -- Body-decisions as sacred \/ Louise Hardin Bray -- Our bodies are still ourselves as we age, and they are still sacred \/ Jeanne Brooks Carritt -- Why do the birds sing? Healing after trauma \/ Elizabeth Dodson Gray.\n\nPublished in: Wellesley, Mass.\n\nPhysical description: 244 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm","bookEdition":null,"offers":{"@type":"Offer","availability":"https:\/\/schema.org\/InStock"}}