Let's Talk about Celibacy!: How Western Christian Culture Affects the Construction of Sex, Body, and Gender in Popular and Scholarly Discourses
The periodical or permanent abstinence from sexual activity is a cultural and religious practice that can be found across historical and cultural contexts. Contemporary religious and non-religious discourses in the western context promote celibacy in consciously secular terms as a hip and even sexy...
Published in: | Interdisciplinary journal for religion and transformation in contemporary society |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
[2017]
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Interdisciplinary journal for religion and transformation in contemporary society
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Western world
/ Christianity
/ Celibacy
/ Sexual behavior
/ Bodiliness
/ Geschlechtersoziologie
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion CB Christian life; spirituality |
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