WOMS210 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Johann Jakob Bachofen, Memorial Church Of Harvard University

• School: University of Delaware
• Department: Women's Studies
• Course: WOMS210
• Professor: Laberge Marie

Document Summary

Learning log assignment due before 1:25 on friday. Spirituality- any personal response to the dimensions of life that are considered sacred . Religion- responses to the sacred shaped by institutionalized traditions and structures . Usually includes a set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons including a moral code. Why are we here, what is the meaning of life . Shapes ideas about our rights and duties . Shape sense of who we are as women and men and how we interact . Women outnumber men in almost all measures with regard to religion. Androcentric- male centered- usually value men"s experiences over women"s. Women were there, but were not show as main supports. Gender differentiation- place humans into two different groups of people and behavior. Gender ideology- a set of ideas that we have about gender and how it works-which naturalizes the ideas about women and men as part of god"s will or divine law.