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The vast range of views concerning human sexuality from within the Eastern Religions - Buddhism, Hinduism, Sikhism, Janiism and a myriad of Chinese religio-philosophies - are represented in the previously-published articles selected for this collection.
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This collection of previously published articles represents perceptions of human sexuality through two major monotheistic faiths, namely Judaism and Islam. Traditional attitudes and historical perspectives are represented, as well as contemporary themes and viewpoints.
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This volume gives full scope to the multitude of attitudes towards human sexuality found in expressions of religiosity outside of the so-called 'World Faiths', with examples taken from cultures as far afield as Africa, Australasia, South America and the Pacific islands.
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This book builds a case for Muslim same-sex unions for the fulfillment of gay and lesbian Muslims’ human need for intimacy, affection, and companionship. In... Læs mere
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An innovative study of the gendering of ethnic difference in Western society, Sicher’s multidisciplinary, comparative analysis shows how racialized images have persisted and helped to form prejudiced views of the Other.
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This book argues that Jewish feminist theory is currently limited by several frames of reference that are usually taken for granted. The critical analysis is intended... Læs mere
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This book explores challenging doctrines dealing with women’s bodies and rebirth in Shin Buddhism, and relates those teachings to similar concerns around women’s bodies in Christianity.
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"Barbara Newman has written an erudite and wonderful book... From Virile Woman to WomanChrist should be required reading in every university-level women's studies course."-Caroline Walker Bynum, The Catholic Historical Review
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Following a long trajectory from late antiquity to the high Middle Ages, Dyan Elliott offers a provocative... Læs mere
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Analyzing early Jewish accounts of the destruction of the Second Temple, Julia Watts Belser illuminates the brutal body... Læs mere
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"Examines the motif of the flying woman as it appears in a wide variety of cultures and historical periods, in legends, myths, rituals,... Læs mere
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