Beyond the Binary: Hymnographic Constructions of Eastern Orthodox Gender Identities
The article examines the gender identities in Orthodox hymnography. Topics include the failure of Orthodox hymnography to corelate gender identities with male-or female-sexed bodies, the tendency to negate the validity of gender identities, and Orthodox feminist theology. Also discussed are the conc...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2017
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| In: |
The journal of religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 97, Issue: 4, Pages: 524-546 |
| Further subjects: | B
Theology
B Gender Identity B Feminism B Orthodox Eastern Church B Hymns |
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| Summary: | The article examines the gender identities in Orthodox hymnography. Topics include the failure of Orthodox hymnography to corelate gender identities with male-or female-sexed bodies, the tendency to negate the validity of gender identities, and Orthodox feminist theology. Also discussed are the concept of gender, Orthodox history, and liturgical hymns. |
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| ISSN: | 1549-6538 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1086/693162 |