Sex, gender, and the sacred : reconfiguring religion in gender history /

Sex, Gender and the Sacred presents a multi-faith, multi-disciplinary collection of essays that explore the interlocking narratives of religion and gender encompassing 4,000 years of history. Contains readings relating to sex and religion that encompass 4,000 years of gender historyFeatures new rese...

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Other Authors: De Groot, Joanna, 1947- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley Blackwell, 2014.
Series:Gender and history special issue book series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Sex, Gender and the Sacred presents a multi-faith, multi-disciplinary collection of essays that explore the interlocking narratives of religion and gender encompassing 4,000 years of history. Contains readings relating to sex and religion that encompass 4,000 years of gender historyFeatures new research in religion and gender across diverse cultures, periods, and religious traditions. Presents multi-faith and multi-disciplinary perspectives with significant comparative potentialOffers original theories and concepts relating to gender, religion.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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