Pieties and gender

Preface / Hans Raun Iversen -- Introduction / Lene Sjorup -- Part I: Pieties and politics -- Agency, performativity, and the feminist subject / Saba Mahmood -- The politics of piety and the norms of analysis / Robin May Schott -- Gender, religion, and human rights in Europe / Kari Elisabeth Borresen...

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Published in:International studies in religion and society
Contributors: Sjørup, Lene 1946- (Editor) ; Rømer Christensen, Hilda 1953- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill 2009
In: International studies in religion and society (9)
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Series/Journal:International studies in religion and society 9
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religion / Sexuality / Catholic church / Islam / Gender-specific role / Feminism
B Western world / Religiosity / Sex difference
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
CB Christian life; spirituality
NBE Anthropology
Further subjects:B Sex Religious aspects Islam
B Gender Identity
B Feminism
B Conference program 2003 (Copenhagen)
B Conference program 2006 (Copenhagen)
B Sex Religious aspects Catholic Church
Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:Preface / Hans Raun Iversen -- Introduction / Lene Sjorup -- Part I: Pieties and politics -- Agency, performativity, and the feminist subject / Saba Mahmood -- The politics of piety and the norms of analysis / Robin May Schott -- Gender, religion, and human rights in Europe / Kari Elisabeth Borresen -- Sexual abstinence education and the reassertion of the "biblical" patriarchal family unit in contemporary United States / Claire Gresle-Favier -- Part II: Pieties and methodologies -- Gender and religious mobilization : global value surveys and beyond / Clyde Wilcox -- Shaking hands, shaking theologies / Lene Sjorup -- Part III: Virtuous masculinities -- In search of God's hand : on masculinity and religion / Thomas Blom Hansen -- Religious feminisation, confessionalism, and re-masculinisation in western European society, 1800-1960 / Yvonne Maria Werner -- Assessing the impact of gender ideology and sexuality in the historical pastoral and pedagogical relationship in nineteenth-century United States / Karin Erdevig Gedge -- Part IV: Symbolic gender representations -- When the YWCA entered the city : the complexity of space, gender, and modernity / Hilda Romer Christensen -- The power and ambiguity of symbols : contemporary religion and the search for a feminine divine / Jone Salomonsen
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9004178260