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Sex, Gender and the Sacred Reconfiguring Religion in Gender History

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Produktdetails

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Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

27.05.2014

Herausgeber

Joanna de Groot + weitere

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons Inc

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348

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24,1/17/1,8 cm

Gewicht

680 g

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1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-118-83376-6

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

27.05.2014

Herausgeber

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Seitenzahl

348

Maße (L/B/H)

24,1/17/1,8 cm

Gewicht

680 g

Auflage

1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-118-83376-6

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  • Produktbild: Sex, Gender and the Sacred
  • Notes on Contributors vii
     
    Introduction: Beyond the 'Religious Turn'? Past, Present and Future Perspectives in Gender History 1
    JOANNA DE GROOT AND SUE MORGAN
     
    Part I: Crossing Cultures and Transnational Exchanges
     
    1 Witches, Female Priests and Sacred Manoeuvres: (De)Stabilising Gender and Sexuality in a Cuban Religion of African Origin 31
    CAROLYN E. WATSON
     
    2 Liberal Religion and the 'Woman Question' between East and West: Perspectives from a Nineteenth-Century Bengali Women's Journal 51
    CLARE MIDGLEY
     
    3 Indeterminacy in Meaning: Religious Syncretism and Dynastic Historiography in the Shann¨uren zhuan 67
    YUET KEUNG LO
     
    4 'All of Their Customs are Daughters of Their Religion': Baptists in Post-Revolutionary Mexico, 1920s-present 83
    KATHLEEN M. McINTYRE
     
    5 Creating the 'Problem Hindu': Sati, Thuggee and Female Infanticide in India, 1800-60 104
    DANIEL J. R. GREY
     
    Part II: Religion, Embodiment and Subjectivity
     
    6 Engendering Purity and Impurity in Assyriological Studies: A Historiographical Overview 119
    ´ERICA COUTO-FERREIRA AND AGN`ES GARCIA-VENTURA
     
    7 Lamentation Motifs in Medieval Hagiography 135
    ANNE E. BAILEY
     
    8 Architecture of Desire: Mediating the Female Gaze in the Medieval English Anchorhold 150
    MICHELLE M. SAUER
     
    9 The Alluring Beauty of a Leonardesque Ideal: Masculinity and Spirituality in Renaissance Milan 170
    MAYA CORRY
     
    10 'Deaf to the Word': Gender, Deafness and Protestantism in Nineteenth-Century Britain and Ireland 195
    ESME CLEALL
     
    Part III: Religion, Gender and Sexuality
     
    11 The Sexual Shame of the Chaste: 'Abortion Miracles' in Early Medieval Saints' Lives 211
    ZUBIN MISTRY
     
    12 'Give Me Chastity': Masculinity and Attitudes to Chastity and Celibacy in the Middle Ages 225
    PAT CULLUM
     
    13 Common Soldiers, Same-Sex Love and Religion in the Early Eighteenth-Century British Army 241
    SUSAN GANE

    14 'Dark Ecstasies': Sex, Mysticism and Psychology in Early Twentieth-Century England 256
    JOY DIXON
     
    15 Made Flesh? Gender and Doctrine in Religious Violence in Twentieth-Century Spain 272
    MARY VINCENT
     
    Part IV: Gender, Religion and Political Activity
     
    16 Conversion Trouble: The Alawis of Hadhramawt, Empire, Gender and the Problem of Sovereignty in Nineteenth-Century South India 287
    WILSON CHACKO JACOB
     
    17 'Fatherland, Religion, Family': Exploring the History of a Slogan in Greece, 1880-1930 304
    EFFI GAZI
     
    18 The More Things Change: Debating Gender and Religion in India's Hindu Laws, 1920-2006 315
    RINA VERMA WILLIAMS
     
    Index 329