Encyclopedia of Women and Religion in North America, Set

Index to Entries

1311 l Index to Entries * Italic page references indicate illustrations. Aaronson, Rebecca, 902 Abbington, James, 995 Abbott, Grace, 1065 Abdu’l-Bahá, 776–777, 778, 780, 783, 785 Abdullah, Baseemah, 752 Abhayagiri monastery, 651 Abilene Christian University, 306 Abolitionist movement, 35, 253–254, 1023, 1024, 1038–1050; enslaved women in, 1040–1041; faith commitments and, 1046–1047; immediatist, 1051; intersection of religion, race, and gender in, 1049; racial egalitarianism and, 1048– 1049 Aborigines, 95 Abortion, 1100; Catholic Church and, 204; debate over, 132, 1289, 1295; Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) and, 31; Hyde Amendment and, 1103; Judaism and, 587; legalization of, 21, 1101; Mormons and, 718; Roe v. Wade and, 21, 204, 1100–1102, 1106; women’s movement and, 217 Abraham Geiger and the Jewish Jesus (Heschel), 1282 Abrams, Judith, 543 Abrams, Minnie, 841 Abuse: at American Indian boarding schools, 101–102; child labor as, 1034; Hindu women and, 665; shelters for domestic , 156 Abzug, Bella, 21 Academy of Catholic Hispanic Theologians of the United States (ACHTUS), 1196 Accuracy of research, 6–7 Acerbo nimis (Pius X), 875 Acherman, William, 962 Achiyot Or (sisters of light), 1221 Ackelsberg, Martha, 1221 Ackerman, Paula, 540, 962 Acoma Pueblo, 85 An Act to Amend the Indian Act (1985), 1286 Actes et Documents du Saint Siège relatifs à la seconde guerre mondiale, 1280 Action Revival Team, 994 Acts 6, office of deacon in, 821 Acts of the Holy Ghost (Woodworth-Etter), 430 Adam, Eve, and Serpent story, interpretation of, 35 Adams, Carol, 1112–1113 Adams, Elizabeth, books written by, 166 Adams, Hannah, 636 Adams, John, 69 Adams, John Quincy, 354, 1042, 1043 Adams, Mary Morse, 426 Adams, Sarah, 975 Adam’s Rib (newsletter), 318 Adawiya, Aisha al-, 619 Adawiyah, Rabia al-, 30 Addams, Jane, 54, 338, 339, 414, 838, 859, 859–863, 919, 921, 1032, 1053, 1054, 1063, 1064, 1065–1066, 1072; Hull House and, 130, 190, 275, 859, 919, 1030, 1059, 1064– 1067, 1072, 1074 Addams, John Huy, 860 Address to the Ladies, 1050 Adelman, Penina, 1224 Adler, Alfred, 816 Adler, Cyrus, 964 Adler, Margot, 809, 815–816 Adler, Rachel, 49, 576, 588, 905, 1220, 1222–1223 Adolescent girls, emergent concerns for, 1304–1306 Adoptive homes, Indian children in, 98–99 Advocacy advertising, 1105 The Advocate of Moral Reform (publication), 1023 Affirmation for Catholic Women, 204 Afghanistan, Taliban rule in, 619 Afkhami, Mahnaz, 606 Aframerindians: Baptist churches for, 115; religious exchange in lives of, 109–116 African American Female Intelligence Society, 868 The African American Heritage Hymnal, 999 African American hymnody, 987–1000; anthems and contemporary hymns, 995–996; denominational and other hymnals in, 996–999; gospel music and musicians, 989– 995; spirituals, 988–989; theology of, 996 1312 l INDEX African Americans: conversion to Christianity, 226–227; conversion to Islam, 622; education of, 255, 257; as evangelicals , 451–452; Great Migration of, 165–166; healing in nineteenth-century, 1261; intermarriage with Native Americans, 114; Lutheran Church and, 310–311; in Pentecostal denomination, 432; Protestantism and, 240–241; Puritan Christianity and, 232; settlements of, 1065; women: Catholic, 160–168; denominations for, 250–262; Muslims, 607, 608–615, 610; as slaves, 231; in United Church of Christ, 370–371; women’s club movement in, 865; women’s ordination and denominations, 945–946 African Caribbean religions: Christian thought and, 121; traditions in, 116; women’s roles in, 122–123 African immigrants, 111, 112, 115 African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, 253, 262, 321, 431, 437, 451; hymnbooks of, 997; ordination of women in, 945; women leaders in, 839, 968, 1266, 1270 African Methodist Episcopal Zion (AMEZ) Church, 255, 258, 262, 433, 868, 1167; Daughters of Conference of, 258; hymnbooks of, 997; women leaders in, 969; Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society in, 839 African Methodists, missionaries and, 837 African Mission School, 272 African Orthodox Church, 1077 The African Queen (film), 1014–1015 African Universal Church and Commercial League, 1081 African women, introduction into Caribbean region, 116 African-derived religions, 117–119; feminine conceptions of divine in, 119–121; as Obeah, 119 Afro-American Arts Institute, 995 Afro-Brazilian religion, 1165 Afro-Carribean religion, 1165 Afrocentricity, 1171–1172 Afro-Christian tradition, 117 Afshar, Haleh, 606 After Patriarchy: Feminist Transformation in World Religion (Gross), 40 Agassiz, Elizabeth Cabot Cary, 192 The Age of Innocence (Wharton), 1009 Age of Reform, 1021 Aglow International, 1263 Agnes of God (film), 1014 Agnes Scott College (Georgia), 917, 922 Agnes Whistling Elk, 103 Agnew, Mary, 782 Agudas N’Shei U’bnos Chabad (Organization of Women and Daughters of Chabad), 562...