This volume includes the following contributions : Reinhold Niebuhr, sin and contextuality: a re-evaluation of the feminist critique / by Jennifer S.: Silent resistance: a hindu child widow's lived experience / by Shampa Mazumdar and Sanjoy Mazumdar: Gender and ritual in South-East China / by Samantha Anderson: The rise of the Machi-Man priestess / by Ana Mariella Bacigalupo: and Feminist historiography, patriarchal ideology and the future of sisterhood: a review essay of Sisters in Arms: Catholic nuns through two millennia (/ by Jo Ann Kay McNamara) / by Julie B. Miller.