Women in World Religions – Dr. Uma Majmudar

Sunday, September 16, 2012

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Dr. Uma Majmudar
Dr. Uma Majmudar

 

“A Cross-cultural Perception and Portrayal of Women in Society and in the World’s Sacred Literature.”

Uma will give a historical overview of the male versus female perspectives, gender roles, and often contra-dictory perceptions of women in society and various scriptures of the world. Uma is teaching at Spelman College; this is one of her class topics.

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