Women's Studies
Philosophy & Religion
Anderson, Pamela Sue, A feminist philosophy of religion: the rationality
and myths of religious belief, (Oxford, UK: Blackwell, 1998), JFE
97-13825.
Apostolos-Cappadona, Diane, Encyclopedia of women in religious art,
(New York: Oxford University Press, 1998), MAMZ 993380.
Bass, Dorothy C., Women in American religious history: an annotated
bibliography and guide to sources, (Boston, MA: G.K. Hall, 1986),
*RS-SNB 87-1882.
Bednarowski, Mary Farrell, The religious imagination of American women,
(Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1999), JFE 00-374.
Benowitz, June Melby, Encyclopedia of American women and religion,
(Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 1998), *R-SNE 00-6823.
The Cambridge companion to feminism in philosophy, edited by Miranda
Fricker and Jennifer Hornsby, (Cambridge, U.K.; New York: Cambridge University
Press, 2000), JFE 00-14839.
Cantor, Aviva, The Jewish woman, 1900-1985: a bibliography, (Fresh
Meadows, NY: Biblio Press, 1987), *PAQ 87-5997. Supplementary volume covering
1986-1993 is in *PAQ 96-1032.
Carson, Anne, Goddesses and wise women: the literature of feminist
spirituality, 1980-1992: an annotated bibliography, (Freedom, CA: Crossing
Press, 1992), JFD 94-15255.
The collaborative bibliography of women in philosophy, edited by
Noel Hutchings and William D. Rumsey, (Bowling Green, Ohio: Philosophy Documentation
Center, Bowling Green State University, 1997), *R-YA 99-11670.
Encyclopedia of women and world religion, edited by Serinity Young,
2 vols, (New York: Macmillan Reference USA, 1999), *R-SN 00-8186. Vol.
1: A-K; vol. 2: L-Y; Index. Includes bibliographical references.
Feminism and ancient philosophy, edited by Julie K. Ward, (New
York: Routledge, 1996), JFE 96-13920.
Feminist theology from the Third World: a reader, edited by Ursula
King, (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1994), JFD 94-20903.
A History of women philosophers, edited by Mary Ellen Waithe,
(Dordrecht; Boston: M. Nijhoff, 1987-1995), JFL 90-437. Vol. 1: Ancient
women philosophers, 600 B.C.-500 A.D.; vol. 2: Medieval, renaissance and
enlightenment women philosophers, A.D.500-1600; vol. 3: Modern women philosophers,
1600-1900; vol. 4: Contemporary women philosophers, 1900-today. Includes
bibliographies and indexes.
Jantzen, Grace, Becoming divine: towards a feminist philosophy of religion,
(Manchester, UK: Manchester University Press, 1998), JFE 99-1615.
Matrix: Resources for the Study of Women’s Religious Communities.
http://matrix.bc.edu/MatrixWebData/matrix.html An award winning
web site containing resources for the study of women’s religious communities.
Religious fundamentalisms and the human rights of women, edited
by Courtney W. Howland, (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999), JFD 99-14307.
Women of color and philosophy: a critical reader, edited by Naomi
Zack, (Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers, 2000), JFE 00-14325.
Women and goddess traditions: in antiquity and today, edited by
Karen L. King; with an introduction by Karen Jo Torjesen, (Minneapolis,
MN: Fortress Press, 1997), JFE 97-853.
Women in Islam: an anthology from the Quran and Hadiths, translated
and edited by Nicholas Awde, (Richmond, VA: Curzon, 2000), *OGO 00-2718.
Women in scripture: a dictionary of named and unnamed women in the Hebrew
Bible, the Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical books, and the New Testament,
edited by Carol Meyers, (Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2000), JFE 00-6992.
Women religious history sources: a guide to repositories in the United
States, edited by Evangeline Thomas, (New York: R.R. Bowker, 1983),
*R-SNB 99-3995. Includes a brief history of the community, as well as archival
holdings, bibliography and biographical register.