Abstract:
The relationship between the religion and the society is dialectical.
Social sciences and its disciplines had enormous interest in the
topic of religion and women. There is a main debate within the
feminist perspective on religion and women and it is located in two
polar. One discussion is in the direction that religion oppresses the
women while the other takes its opposite denoting religion brings
emancipation to women through empowering. This study is based
on a content analysis of literature, and it critically analyse this
debate. The findings highlighted that, the idea of women within a
religious discourse cannot be dispersed/ separated within a given
society. Further, the study emphasizes that the women’s
oppression or emancipation is a result of the dialectical
relationship between the religion and the society which is
positioned in the contemporary society
