Reclaiming alterity: strangeness and the queering of Islam in medieval and early modern Spain
This essay argues for the reclamation of radical alterity or the intentional embracing of difference/otherness/strangeness by Muslims as a location of solidarity with marginalized communities, who have been historically ostracized due to sexuality. As the initial social location of Islam vis-á-vis m...
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Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
[2016]
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Theology & sexuality
Year: 2016, Volume: 22, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 42-56 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Spain
/ Islam
/ Christianity
/ The Other
/ Homosexuality
/ History 711-1614
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RelBib Classification: | BJ Islam CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations FD Contextual theology KAA Church history KBH Iberian Peninsula NCF Sexual ethics |
Further subjects: | B
Muslim alterity
B strangeness B Otherness B Muslim Spain B queer Islam B Radical Alterity B al-Andalus B Spain |
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