
By Anna Fedele,Kim Knibbe
ISBN-10: 0415659477
ISBN-13: 9780415659475
ISBN-10: 1138845078
ISBN-13: 9781138845077
This booklet explores the entanglements of gender and gear in religious practices and analyzes ideas utilized by religious practitioners to achieve what to social scientists might sound an very unlikely target: developing non secular groups with out growing gendered hierarchies.
What techniques do humans inside of those networks use to achieve gender equality and gendered empowerment? How do they struggle to guard and increase person freedom? How do gender and gear however play a task? The chapters during this e-book jointly and individually display that, so one can comprehend modern spirituality, the analytical lenses of gender and gear are crucial. moreover, they convey that it isn't attainable to make a transparent contrast among demonstrated religions and modern spirituality: the 2 occasionally overlap, and at different occasions spirituality distances itself from faith whereas reproducing a few of its underlying interpretative frameworks. This booklet doesn't take the discourses of non secular practitioners with no consideration, but acknowledges the reflexivity of non secular practitioners and the reciprocal dating among spirituality and disciplines corresponding to anthropology. The ethnographic descriptions of lived spirituality incorporated during this quantity span quite a lot of international locations, from Portugal, Italy, and the Netherlands to Mexico and Israel.
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