Gender and Holiness

Gender and Holiness
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 215
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ISBN-10 : 9781134514892
ISBN-13 : 1134514891
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Book Synopsis Gender and Holiness by : Sam Riches

Download or read book Gender and Holiness written by Sam Riches and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-07-05 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume examines gender-specific religious practices and contends that the pursuit of holiness can destabilize binary gender itself. Though saints may be classified as masculine or feminine, holiness may also cut across gender divisions and demand a break from normally gendered behaviour.


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