Erotic desire as a woman's way of knowing the divine: reading Arishima Taeko, A Certain Woman

This article examines a Japanese novel written by Arishima Takeo, A Certain Woman (first published in Japanese in 1919), in order to explore women's ways of knowing, focusing on the body and erotic desire as a locus where the human-God relationship is embodied. This novel shows a way of knowing...

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Main Author: Cho, Haruka Umetsu (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publishing 2020
In: Body and religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 4, Issue: 1, Pages: 82-104
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Arishima, Takeo 1878-1923, Aru-onʹna / Sexual behavior / Christianity / Relationship to God / Love
RelBib Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
CD Christianity and Culture
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KBM Asia
NBE Anthropology
NCF Sexual ethics
Further subjects:B Arishima Takeo
B Feminist Theology
B Gender and Sexuality
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