Call for Chapters: “The lived Religious Lives of Women in 21st Century Britain”
About The Event
Call for Book Chapters
Abstract Deadline: September 30, 2020
Dr Rachael Shillitoe is putting out a call for papers for a book on the lived religious lives of women in 21st century Britain. The term lived religion is being described as the ways in which religion is practiced and applied in everyday lives. This may or may not include worship in a religious setting and can be formal or informal.
This topic will be examined across religions and religious denominations. This can include atheism, spirituality, humanism etc. This may include topics such as:
• Food
• Clothing
• Prayer
• Female Ordination
• Navigating the patriarchy in conservative religious denominations
• Ritual
• Women only religious spaces
• Solidarity and support through religion
• Family worship and religious observation
Chapter lengths should be around 6000 – 8000 words.
Please submit an abstract no longer than 500 words by September 30th 2020. The book has been commissioned by Vernon Press.
Source: Vernon Press
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