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Title Pieties and gender / edited by Lene Sjørup and Hilda Rømer Christensen
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 236 pages)
Series International studies in religion and society, 1573-4293 ; v. 9
International studies in religion and society ; v. 9.
Contents Preface / Hans Raun Iversen -- Introduction / Lene Sjørup -- 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 Børresen -- Sexual abstinence education and the reassertion of the "biblical" patriarchal family unit in contemporary United States / Claire Greslé-Favier -- Pieties and methodologies -- Gender and religious mobilization : global value surveys and beyond / Clyde Wilcox -- Shaking hands, shaking theologies / Lene Sjørup -- 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 -- Symbolic gender representations -- When the YWCA entered the city : the complexity of space, gender, and modernity / Hilda Rømer Christensen -- The power and ambiguity of symbols : contemporary religion and the search for a feminine divine / Jone Salomonsen
Summary Taking the works of Saba Mahmood on piety and gender as a point of departure, this anthology discusses pieties and politics, methodologies, virtuous masculinities, and symbolic gender representations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Sex -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church.
Sex -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Gender identity.
Feminism.
sex role.
feminism.
RELIGION -- Religious Intolerance, Persecution & Conflict.
Feminism
Gender identity
Sex -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church
Sex -- Religious aspects -- Islam
Feminismus
Patriarchalismus
Religiosität
Geschlechtsidentität
Form Electronic book
Author Sjørup, Lene
Christensen, Hilda Rømer
ISBN 9789047440611
9047440617