Exploring Spirituality as a Source of Women's Strength

Citra Permata Ali

doi:10.31958/agenda.v5i2.10072

Exploring Spirituality as a Source of Women's Strength

Citra Permata Ali

Abstract

Spirituality plays an important role in human life, including women’s gender. Writing this articles aims to find out more how spirituality can be a source of strength for women in crrying out their daily lives. The method used in writing this articles is literature study or literature review. The result of this research is that trough spirituality, women can build self-confidence, find valuable values within themselves, and fight for rights and equality in various fielda. The development of one’s spirituality can go through certain stages. The development of spirituality in individuals is influenced by Vario factors, both internal and external.

Keywords

Spirituality, Strength, Women

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.31958/agenda.v5i2.10072