Archive of the Covenant: Reflections on Mormon Interactions with State and Body

Demonstrating pious gender/soul/sex/ body congruency is not about simple identification, as in humanist discourses of gender. 20 Gender performance among Mormon people obviously varies, but gender variety is less accessible because of the threat of social repercussions that are directly tied to the...

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Published in:Dialogue
Main Author: Hermanson, Kit (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Foundation 2020
In: Dialogue
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
CH Christianity and Society
KDH Christian sects
NBE Anthropology
NCF Sexual ethics
Further subjects:B Divorce
B COMING out (Sexual orientation)
B Mormons
B Polygamy
B Gender expression
B LGBTQ+ people
B Discipline of children
B Archives
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Summary:Demonstrating pious gender/soul/sex/ body congruency is not about simple identification, as in humanist discourses of gender. 20 Gender performance among Mormon people obviously varies, but gender variety is less accessible because of the threat of social repercussions that are directly tied to the theological connection between gender, soul, and sex. 79 ARCHIVE OF THE COVENANT: REFLECTIONS ON MORMON INTERACTIONS WITH STATE AND BODY Kit Hermanson The Family Tree and Nation " And again, let all the records be had in order, that they may be put in the archives of my holy temple, to be held in remembrance from generation to generation, saith the Lord of Hosts. The Church trusts in the state specialist and archives to reveal the correct gender of each child and borrows the state's archival authority to reinforce its theological claims.
Contains:Enthalten in: Dialogue
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.5406/dialjmormthou.53.4.0079