Women and Religion

THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES

FACULTY OF LAW

Student Name:

Student Number:

GENL1022 – Women and Religion

Term 1, 2019

TAKE HOME TEST

Percentage of total assessment: 20% (this is not a must-pass test)

Total number of questions: FIVE (5)

Value of questions: All questions are of equal value.

Questions to be answered: All questions should be answered.

WARNING:

There is a very strict limit of 400 words per question.

Parts of your answer that exceed this limit will not be considered for assessment.

INSTRUCTIONS:

Type your answer to each question on this paper (single spaced, font 11).

No references are required for your answer.

Ensure that your name and ID are completed above.

Submit this paper via the link provided on the Moodle website.

SUBMISSION DEADLINE IS 9am MONDAY 8 APRIL

WARNING: Your paper will be checked for plagiarism against present and past papers

QUESTIONS

For each of the FIVE topics below, choose TWO religions (you do not have to choose the same two religions each time) and briefly outline how they are relevant to the topic and how they compare on that topic.

No references are required.

NOTE: There is a very strict word limit of 400 words for each response.

1. Pronouns used for God

2. Gendered infancy and adulthood rituals

3. Motherhood and fertility

4. Women as religious scholars and teachers

5. Women and clothing