Taking the notion of embodiment as a starting point, this volume maps the interconnecting relationships between religion, gender and sexuality. It highlight how the body - its location, the narratives that surround it, its movement and negotiations - is central to understanding these multifaceted relationships.
Taking the notion of embodiment as a starting point, this volume maps the interconnecting relationships between religion, gender and sexuality. It highlight how the body - its location, the narratives that surround it, its movement and negotiations - is central to understanding these multifaceted relationships.
Sarah-Jane Page is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Aston University, UK Katy Pilcher is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Aston University, UK
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction: Embodying Religion, Gender and Sexuality Sarah-Jane Page and Katy Pilcher (Aston University, UK) Part I: Troubling Religious and Secular Dualisms 2. Contested Embodiment: The Use of Prayer in Public Displays of Anti-Abortion Activism Sarah-Jane Page and Pam Lowe (Aston University, UK) 3. Speaking the Body: Examining the Intersections of Sexuality, Secularity and Religion in Dutch Sexuality Education Brenda Bartelink and Jelle O. Wiering (University of Groningen) 1. Embodied Conversions and Sexual Selves: New Jewish, Christian and Muslim Women in the Netherlands Lieke L. Schrijvers (Utrecht University, NL and Ghent University, BEL) 5. Embodying Religion, Gender and Citizenship: A Case Study of Muslim Girls Playing Football in a Dutch Urban Neighbourhood Kathrine van den Bogert (Radboud University Nijmegen, NL) Part II: Power, Regulation and Resistance 6. Letting the Juices Flow: Reclaiming the Body through Witchcraft Emma Quilty (University of Newcastle, Australia) 7. Living an "Orgasmic" life: The Spiritual and Religious Journeys of Practitioners of Orgasmic Meditation Katy Pilcher (Aston University, UK) 8. Reading Biblical Embodiment Cispiciously Jo Henderson-Merrygold (University of Sheffield, UK) 9. Appropriate, Enigmatic, Aspirational: The Construction of Femininity in Online Videos for Evangelical Women's Conferences Emily Winter (Lancaster University, UK) Part III: The Symbolism of Gendered Bodies 10. The Empty Womb, the Unanswered Prayer: Female Infertility and Involuntary Childlessness in British Mormon Communities Alison Halford (Coventry University, UK) 11. Premarital Pregnancy and Embodied Femininity: Women Policing Women in Nigeria's Christian Communities George O. Amakor (Aston University, UK) 12. Tangled Layers: The Female Body in the Maghreb at the Intersection of Religion, History, and Culture Rachida Yassine (Ibn Zohr University, Morocco) 13. Tying the Turban: Gendered Religious Fashion among Sikh Diaspora Sara Bonfanti (University of Trento, IT)
1. Introduction: Embodying Religion, Gender and Sexuality Sarah-Jane Page and Katy Pilcher (Aston University, UK) Part I: Troubling Religious and Secular Dualisms 2. Contested Embodiment: The Use of Prayer in Public Displays of Anti-Abortion Activism Sarah-Jane Page and Pam Lowe (Aston University, UK) 3. Speaking the Body: Examining the Intersections of Sexuality, Secularity and Religion in Dutch Sexuality Education Brenda Bartelink and Jelle O. Wiering (University of Groningen) 1. Embodied Conversions and Sexual Selves: New Jewish, Christian and Muslim Women in the Netherlands Lieke L. Schrijvers (Utrecht University, NL and Ghent University, BEL) 5. Embodying Religion, Gender and Citizenship: A Case Study of Muslim Girls Playing Football in a Dutch Urban Neighbourhood Kathrine van den Bogert (Radboud University Nijmegen, NL) Part II: Power, Regulation and Resistance 6. Letting the Juices Flow: Reclaiming the Body through Witchcraft Emma Quilty (University of Newcastle, Australia) 7. Living an "Orgasmic" life: The Spiritual and Religious Journeys of Practitioners of Orgasmic Meditation Katy Pilcher (Aston University, UK) 8. Reading Biblical Embodiment Cispiciously Jo Henderson-Merrygold (University of Sheffield, UK) 9. Appropriate, Enigmatic, Aspirational: The Construction of Femininity in Online Videos for Evangelical Women's Conferences Emily Winter (Lancaster University, UK) Part III: The Symbolism of Gendered Bodies 10. The Empty Womb, the Unanswered Prayer: Female Infertility and Involuntary Childlessness in British Mormon Communities Alison Halford (Coventry University, UK) 11. Premarital Pregnancy and Embodied Femininity: Women Policing Women in Nigeria's Christian Communities George O. Amakor (Aston University, UK) 12. Tangled Layers: The Female Body in the Maghreb at the Intersection of Religion, History, and Culture Rachida Yassine (Ibn Zohr University, Morocco) 13. Tying the Turban: Gendered Religious Fashion among Sikh Diaspora Sara Bonfanti (University of Trento, IT)
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