Feminist Theology, Religious Studies and Gender Studies: Mutual Challenges
I explore the possibilities of a deeper and mutually enriching dialogue between feminist theology and gender theorizing in other fields. The insights of feminist theology are seldom included in a truly interdisciplinary dialogue between the feminist study
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European Perspectives Edited by
Lena Gemzöe, Marja-Liisa Keinänen, Avril Maddrell
Contemporary Encounters in Gender and Religion
Lena Gemzöe • Marja-Liisa Keinänen • Avril Maddrell Editors
Contemporary Encounters in Gender and Religion European Perspectives
Editors Lena Gemzöe Stockholm University Stockholm, Sweden
Avril Maddrell Bristol, United Kingdom
Marja-Liisa Keinänen Stockholm University Stockholm, Sweden
ISBN 978-3-319-42597-9 ISBN 978-3-319-42598-6 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-42598-6
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CONTENTS
1
Contemporary Encounters in Gender and Religion: Introduction Lena Gemzöe and Marja-Liisa Keinänen
Part I 2
Studying Gender and Religion: A Reflexive Perspective
Can There Be Religion Without Gender? Jill Dubisch
Part II Feminist Perspectives on Male Religious Worlds and Masculinization Studies of Religion 3
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Feminist Reflections on the Study of the Feminization and Masculinization of Religion Marja-Liisa Keinänen
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Working the Way to Santiago de Compostela: Masculinities and Spiritualities of Capitalism Lena Gemzöe
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Part III Beyond the Religious Woman as ‘Other’: Gender, Sexuality and Religious Diversity 5
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Gender and Citizenship: Governing Muslim Body Covering in Europe Birgit Sauer
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Navigating Equality: Religious Young Women’s Perceptions of Gender and Sexuality Equality Sarah-Jane Page
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Sharing Experiences of ‘Suspect Communities’ in Britain: Irish Catholic and Muslim Women’s ‘Voices in Harmony’ Lyn Thomas
Part IV 8
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