Among all of theories to understanding religion, in this paper the feminist theory will be discussed, along with theories of anthropologist, and the methods they use, and the transcendence and non-transcendence …show more content…
This viewpoint revealed new understandings of religion and how women are including in the stories and historical events that happened importance of women in religion. In recent feminist traditions, the focus has been placed critically on androcentrism and how the male prospective have dominated the discussions regarding religion. Feminist also suggest that the field of religious studies has been sexist, both directly and indirectly because it has ignored the roles of women within religion and society as a whole (Kunin, 138). Critics of the feminist prospective may say that this is an extreme way to analyze religion, but understanding and studying religion from even the most extreme theories will help grasp at the complex concept of religion as a whole. Transcendentalism and non-transcedentalism are concepts that help examine religion and the theories of these two ideas concepts represent two different beliefs of people on