Sexuality, Gender And Religion In Contemporary Discourses
Theology, Society And Education
Ali Ghandour editor Fahimah Ulfat editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Springer
Published:19th Dec '23
Should be back in stock very soon
This anthology explores the complex relationships between sexuality, gender, and religion, highlighting their impact on contemporary societal discourses. Sexuality, Gender And Religion In Contemporary Discourses offers valuable insights.
The book Sexuality, Gender And Religion In Contemporary Discourses delves into the intricate interplay between sexuality, gender dynamics, and religious beliefs in modern society. It highlights how these elements shape public and academic discussions, emphasizing the importance of sexual self-determination and the influence of homophobia. The anthology presents a comprehensive exploration of these themes, providing insights into how societal norms and religious interpretations can either promote conflict or foster emancipation.
In examining the role of religion, the text underscores its dual potential: on one hand, it can reinforce traditional gender roles and moral concepts; on the other, it can serve as a catalyst for progressive change. The authors argue that a nuanced understanding of contemporary theology must incorporate findings from various disciplines, including medical, psychological, and cultural studies. This interdisciplinary approach allows for a more holistic view of how beliefs about the body and gender are constructed and contested.
Sexuality, Gender And Religion In Contemporary Discourses ultimately aims to enrich the conversation surrounding these critical issues. By thematizing the ongoing debates and acknowledging the complexity of societal transformations, the anthology encourages readers to consider the multifaceted nature of change occurring within these discourses. It serves as an essential resource for those seeking to understand the evolving landscape of sexuality and religion in today's world.
ISBN: 9783658419448
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139 pages
1st ed. 2023