Katherine K. Young
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Katherine K. Young is a Canadian religious studies academic. She was awarded her M.A. from the University of Chicago and her Ph.D. from McGill University, for research on the history of religions, specializing in Hinduism. After completing her doctorate Young remained at McGill as a faculty member where she continues to teach. She has periodically studied and done research in India. She has published on religion in South India, women in Hinduism and on ethics.[1]
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[edit] Publications
- Series
- with Paul Nathanson. Spreading Misandry. : , 2001.
- with Paul Nathanson. Legalizing Misandry. : , 2006.
- Monographs
- with Harold G. Coward and Julius J. Lipner. Hindu Ethics: Purity, Abortion, and Euthanasia. Albany, New York: State University of New York Press, 1988.
- Articles
- 'Women in Hinduism'. In Today's Woman in World Religions. Albany, New York: State University of New York Press, 1994. Pages 77–136.
- 'World Religions: A Category in the Making?' Chapter 11 in Michael Despland and Gérard Vallée (editors). Religion in History: The Word, the Idea, the Reality. : ,1992.
- 'Hinduism'. In Encyclopedia of Feminist Theories. London: Routledge, 2000. Pages 248–249.
- Review of Transdisciplinarity: Recreating Integrated Knowledge. In Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems. Oxford: UNESCO, 2000.
- Editor
- General editor of the McGill Studies in the History of Religions series.
- Co-editor with David E. Guinn and Chris Barrigar (editors). Religion and Law in the Global Village. Atlanta: Scholars Press, 2000.
- Co-editor with Arvind Sharma. Feminism and World Religions. Albany, New York: State University of New York Press, 1998.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Harold G. Coward and others, Hindu Ethics: Purity, Abortion, and Euthanasia, (Albany: SUNY, 1988), p. 132f.
[edit] External links
- McGill University faculty page for Katherine K. Young.
