TY - BOOK AU - Gray,Elizabeth Dodson TI - Sacred dimensions of women's experience SN - 0934512051 AV - BL625.7 .S33 1988 U1 - 291/.082 20 PY - 1988/// CY - Wellesley, Mass. PB - Roundtable Press KW - Women KW - Religious life KW - Conduct of life N1 - Includes bibliographical references; 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 UR - http://www.archive.org/details/sacreddimensions00gray UR - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL2065147M ER -