Religions have always been associated with particular forms of knowledge, often knowledge accorded special significance and sometimes knowledge at odds with prevailing understandings of truth and authority in wider society. New religious movements emerge on the basis of reformulated, often controver
Intersecting Religion and Sexuality: Sociological Perspectives
✍ Scribed by Sarah-Jane Page, Andrew K.T. Yip
- Publisher
- BRILL
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 264
- Series
- (Religion and the Social Order 27)
- Category
- Library
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✦ Synopsis
Intersecting Religion and Sexuality: Sociological Perspectives outlines what an intersectional analysis can offer research into religion and sexuality. It draws on various research projects which focus on different facets of this topic, such as queer sexualities, unmarried motherhood, and heterosexuality.
✦ Table of Contents
Half Title
Series Information
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Notes on Contributors
Chapter 1 Intersecting Religion and Sexuality: Contributing to an Unfinished Conversation
Chapter 2 Ethnicity, Gender and Class in the Experiences of Gay Muslims
Chapter 3 ‘Agree to Disagree’: An Analysis of the Narrative of a Young Indonesian Gay Christian through the Lens of Intersectional and Poststructuralist Feminism
Chapter 4 Gender Fluidity, Sexuality and Religion
Chapter 5 Anglican Disputes over Sexuality in the Intersection of Global Power Relations: Accounts from African Church Leaders
Chapter 6 Practising Purity: How Single Evangelical Women Negotiate Sexuality
Chapter 7 Geographical Mobility, Sexual Identities and Personal Stories: Complexities of lgbt Christians’ Activism in Poland
Chapter 8 Exploring the Intersection of Bisexual and Christian Identities: The Negotiation of Gendered Attraction in Intimate Lives
Chapter 9 Contraceptive Use by Young Unmarried Mothers in Nigeria: An Intersectional Analysis
Chapter 10 ‘Our Lives from a Different Perspective’: How Chinese and Taiwanese Gay and Lesbian Individuals and Their Parents Navigate Confucian Beliefs
Chapter 11 Crosses and Crossroads: American Conservative Christianity’s Anti-Intersectionality Discourse and the Erasure of lgbtq+ Believers
Chapter 12 Navigating Religion, Sexuality and Illness: Ellie’s Story
Index
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