Susan J. Palmer

Susan J. Palmer

1 book

About the Author

Susan J. Palmer is a respected scholar and author whose work explores the complex roles of women within new religious movements. Drawing on extensive fieldwork and interviews, she examines how female followers navigate spiritual authority, gender expectations, and communal life. Her writing combines rigorous sociological analysis with vivid narrative detail, offering readers an intimate look at the lived experiences of women in unconventional faith communities. Palmer’s research illuminates broader questions about power, identity, and belief in contemporary society.

Writing style
analytical narrative insightful

Books by Susan J. Palmer