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7352586Birth Giver Reveredhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/birth-giver-revered-9788235227478/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6934393/image.jpg?v=638767117254600000179179MXNGandhiInStock/Ebooks/<p><em>Birth Giver Revered</em> explores humanitys historical reverence for childbirth, examining how diverse societies celebrated fertility and honored women.<br />Drawing from extensive ethnographic records, the book reveals the profound impact of these rituals on shaping cultural perceptions of women and motherhood.<br />It uncovers fascinating insights, such as the sophisticated knowledge surrounding reproduction held by various cultures, challenging the notion that modern Western understanding is unique.<br />The book delves into the symbolic meanings behind fertility celebrations and their connection to power dynamics, gender roles, and social structures.</p><p>Structured to provide a comprehensive exploration, it begins by introducing key concepts like ritual and gender within different cultural contexts.<br />Specific case studies from around the world illustrate the varied forms these celebrations took, from public ceremonies to private rituals.<br />Themes such as midwives, ritual objects, and religious beliefs are examined to demonstrate how historical practices inform contemporary debates about reproductive rights and maternal health.</p><p>This interdisciplinary approach, blending anthropology, history, and gender studies, distinguishes <em>Birth Giver Revered</em> by emphasizing womens agency and knowledge within historical contexts.<br />It offers a counter-narrative to patriarchal interpretations by highlighting the diverse experiences of women throughout history and promoting empathy for their contributions to society.</p>...6988706Birth Giver Revered179179https://www.gandhi.com.mx/birth-giver-revered-9788235227478/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6934393/image.jpg?v=638767117254600000InStockMXN99999DIEbook2025Inglés