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Desire Work : Ex-Gay and Pentecostal Masculinity in South Africa /

In postapartheid Cape Town -- Africa's gay capital -- many Pentecostal men turned to "ex-gay" ministries in hopes of "curing" their homosexuality in order to conform to conservative Christian values and African social norms. In this book the author traces the experiences of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hackman, Melissa, 1978- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2018.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cultural convergences
  • Building godly emotional intimacy
  • Becoming spiritual warriors : learning how to fight demonic sexual desires
  • Mastering romance and sexual feelings
  • "I didn't fall, I'm free" : leaving Healing Revelation Ministries.