An epistemology of religion and gender : biopolitics, performativity and agency /: biopolitics, performativity and agency. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ulrike E. Auga.
• Authors: Auga, Ulrike
• Contents: 1 Introduction Part I Theory of Religion as Theory of Knowledge 2 Tensions in the Study of Gender, Religion and Theology 3 Gender and Religion as Categories of Knowledge. Deconstruction, Discourse Analysis, Intersectionality, Deessentialisation, Disidentification and the Critique of Ancient Texts 4 The Political-Performative Power of Language, Appropriation, Cultures of Translation and Travelling Theory. The Discourse of the "Bible in Just Language" against Gender and Social Exclusions and Anti-Judaism Part II Religion, Secularity and Gender after the Post-Secular Turn 5 Fundamentalisms and Secularisms. Sovereign Power, Biopolitical Citizenship and the Possibilities of Subaltern Agency 6 The New Role of Religion in the Public Sphere. Redefining Secularity and Secularisms in Europe and Beyond Part III Religion, Gender, Neo-Nationalisms and Biopolitics 7 Religious Legitimation of National Gender Construction. Masculine Hegemony in the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission – Christianity versus Ubuntu 8 Biopolitical Interferences of Nation States and Dominant Religious Institutions. The Epistemological Challenge of Queer Parenthood and Rainbow Children 9 Human Rights, Gender and Religion. Controversies in Political, Social, Cultural and Sexuality Discources Part IV Religion, Gender, Activism and the Multiplicity of Agency 10 Religion, Gender and the Peaceful Revolution of 1989. On the Conflictual Relationships between Feminisms and Theologies in East and West Germany 11 Imagining Futures through the Multitude. Religion, Gender and Agency in the Occupy Wall Street Movement 12 Decolonising Public Space. A Critique of Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s and Gayatri Ch. Spivak’s Concepts of Resistance, Religion and Gender 13 Connecting Activism with Postcolonial, Post-Secular and Queer Epistemology. Resistance and the Radical Social Imaginary in Eastern European Dissidence and New Social Movements Part V Religion, Gender, Visual Culture and Performativity 14 Creating Archives of Agency Photography after the Post-Secular Turn. On the Performativity of Tattoos, Textiles and Islam in Mali
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 201.7; Gender identity -- Religious aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000064698; 9781000064636; 9781000064667; 9780429276002
• Related ISBNs: 9780367226176
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