Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 1:30 PM ET
"Women in the Orthodox Tradition: Feminism, Theology, and Equality"
with Ashley M. Purpura; Rachel Contos, responding
Dr. Purpura is Associate Professor of Religious Studies in the School of Interdisciplinary Studies and the director of the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program at Purdue University. Her new book on gender and power from a feminist perspective marks the first comprehensive study of feminist theology within the Orthodox tradition. Rachel Contos, a doctoral student at Fordham University, will offer an expert response.
Join WATER in welcoming these colleagues who are breaking new ground in their tradition. Use this link to get a 20% discount on this landmark book: https://undpress.nd.edu/9780268209223/women-in-the-orthodox-tradition/
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