Cultural Approaches to Studying Religion : An Introduction to Theories and Methods /: An Introduction to Theories and Methods. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sarah J. Bloesch, Meredith Minister.
• Editors: Bloesch, Sarah J; Minister, Meredith
• Contents: Acknowledgments List of Contributors Introduction, Sarah J. Bloesch (Elon University, USA) and Meredith Minister (Shenandoah University, USA)Part One Comparative Approaches1. The Bounds of Hierarchy: Mary Douglas, Kathryn Lofton (Yale University, USA)2. Feminist Textual Critique: Phyllis Trible, Rhiannon Graybill (Rhodes College, USA)3. Myth and the Religious Imaginary: Wendy Doniger, Laurie Patton (Middlebury College, USA)4. Ritual and Belief: Catherine Bell, Kevin Lewis O'Neill (University of Toronto, Canada)Part Two Examining Particularities5. Womanist Religious Interpretation: Alice Walker, Carolyn M. Jones Medine (University of Georgia, USA)6. Signifying Religion in the Modern World:Charles H. Long, Juan M. Floyd- Thomas (Vanderbilt University, USA)7. Gender and Materiality: Caroline Walker Bynum, Jessica A. Boon (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, USA)Part Three Expanding Boundaries8. Mestiza Language of Religion: Gloria Anzaldúa, Joseph Winters (Duke University, USA)9. Performative, Queer Theories for Religion: JudithButler, Ellen T. Armour (Vanderbilt University, USA)10. Disrupting Secular Power and the Study ofReligion: Saba Mahmood, SherAli Tareen (Franklin and Marshall College, USA)Notes BibliographyIndex.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (216 pages)
• Subjects: Feminism & feminist theory; Society & culture: general; Religion -- Reference; Social Science -- Sociology of Religion; Religion -- Sexuality & Gender Studies; Religious aspects of sexuality, gender & relationships
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350023758; 1350023752
• Related ISBNs: 9781350023734
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