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Religion and Sexuality.
"This volume on a provocative set of topics presents papers from the 1997 conference on Religion and Sexuality at Roehampton Institute London. The papers do not confine themselves to contemporary discussion of the topics concerned, but range widely in their discourse and discuss this relationsh...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
2016.
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| Colección: | Religious Studies: Bloomsbury Academic Collections.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Introduction; Past; Modern Philosophy and Ancient Consciousness: I Think, Therefore Am I Gendered?; 1. Introduction; 2. Is Logic Applicable to Identity?; 3. Cogito ergo sum; 4. The First Person; 5. Neurophysiology of Personal Identity; 6. Descartes and Antecedents; 7. Psychoanalysis of Sumerian Gender?; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Woman, 'Sin' and 'Lust': The Fall of Adam and Eve According to Classical and Modern Muslim Exegesis; Human and Divine Sexuality: The Zohar on Genesis 5.2; Appendix.
- Sexuality, Spirituality and Ecstatic Communion in the Short Fiction of Kate Chopin'O Come All Ye Faithful': Orgasm, Asceticism and the Rhetoric of Self-Abandonment in de Sade, Bataille and Updike; Present; The Gendered Body of the Jewish Jesus; Incarnation and Circumcision; Transfiguration; The Eucharist; The Crucifixion; The Resurrection; The Ascension; Virgins and Vessels: Feminist Reflections on Dominant Models of Spirituality; 1. Introduction; 2. Virginity and Spirituality; 3. Vessels of the Lord; 4. An Alternative Model: Sexualizing the Spiritual; 5. Conclusion.
- Reading for Pleasure/Reading for Pain: Feminist Reflections on the Passion Narrative in John's Gospel1. Introduction; 2. Pervasive Sadomasochism: Everybody's Doing It!; 3. Into the Wastebasket?; 4. Reading John 18-19; Thealogy and the Parthenogenetic Reproduction of Femaleness; Sexual Pleasure and Goddess Religion; Theological Transcendentalism; Parthenogenesis and Thealogy; Method, Metaphor and Mammaries: The Ideology of Feminist New Testament Criticism; 1. Madness in their Method; 2. A Metaphoric Rise; 3. Thanks for the Mammaries; 4. Conclusion.
- Sexuality and Spirituality: Embattled Enemies or Kissing Cousins?1. Introduction; 2. The Dualism; 3. Sexuality and Spirituality; 4. Signs of Convergence; 5. Conclusion; Machismo and Marianismo: Liberation Theology and Sexuality; 1. Introduction; 2. Gender and Sexuality in Latin American Society; 3. Reclaiming Mary-Contesting Marianismo; 4. Conclusion; Catholics: Sexuality and Death in the Novels of Brian Moore; 1. Sex, Death and Catholicism; 2. Catholics; 3. Transcending Sex, Death and God: Writing as Metaphysical Panacea; 4. Liberation from Death, Freedom from God: Sex as Salvation.