Intersecting religion and sexuality: sociological perspectives

This edited collection, Intersecting Religion and Sexuality: Sociological Perspectives , outlines what an intersectional analysis can offer research into religion and sexuality. It draws on various research projects which focus on different facets of this topic, such as queer sexualities, unmarried...

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Contributors: Page, Sarah-Jane 1982- (Editor) ; Yip, Andrew K. T. 1963- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill [2020]
In:Year: 2020
Series/Journal:Religion and the social order volume 27
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2020, ISBN: 9789004419094
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religion / Sexuality / Intersectionality
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Sexuality
B Religion
B Intersectionality
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:This edited collection, Intersecting Religion and Sexuality: Sociological Perspectives , outlines what an intersectional analysis can offer research into religion and sexuality. It draws on various research projects which focus on different facets of this topic, such as queer sexualities, unmarried motherhood and heterosexuality, to explore how religion and sexuality intersect with each other, and with other identities such as ethnicity, gender and social class. Given the predominantly heteronormative nature of many religious traditions, marginality, power dynamics and inequalities are central to these interrogations. Intersectionality is an important theoretical lens through which to explore identities that are variously impacted by particular power dynamics and axes of privilege and disadvantage
ISBN:9004390715
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/9789004390713