Viefhues-Bailey Between a Man and a Woman?

Why Conservatives Oppose Same-Sex Marriage
1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-0-231-52101-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 192 Seiten, Format (B × H): 127 mm x 203 mm

Reihe: Gender, Theory, and Religion

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Viefhues-Bailey, Ludger H.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Religionssoziologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religionssoziologie und -psychologie, Spiritualität, Mystik
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies, Geschlechtersoziologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Christentum, Christliche Theologie Christentum/Christliche Theologie Allgemein Christentum und Gesellschaft, Kirche und Politik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Author's Note
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction
Who Are the Conservative Christians, by and Why the Focus on Focus on the Family?
Connection to Previous Research
Structure of the Book
Theoretical Considerations and Methodological Consequences
2. Religious Interests Between Bible and Politics
Love Between Gays or Lesbians Is Wrong, by Because the Bible Tells Me So?
A Confluence of Forces: Religion and Politics
3. America and the State of Respectable Christian Romance
Same-Sex Couples and the Moral and Spiritual Stamina of the Nation
Theologies of Christian Marriage
American (Christian) Marriage: A History of Change
Protecting the Body Politic: A Political Analysis
Conclusion: Religion, by Respectability
4. Same-Sex Love and the Impossibility of Christian Femininity and Masculinity
Gays and Feminists: From Logic to Rhetoric
Christian Masculinity as Crisis
Submission and the Crisis of Christian Womanhood
Complicated Flows of Power in Ordinary Family Life
5. A Political and Sexual Theology of Crisis
Beyond Functionalism
Struggling for the Christian Life
A Political and Sexual Theology of Crisis
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Ludger Viefhues-Bailey is associate professor for methods and theory in the study of religion at Yale University and the author of Beyond the Philosopher's Fears: A Cavellian Reading of Gender, Religion, and Origins in Modern Skepticism. His teaching and research concerns the intersection of globalization, gender, epistemology, and the theory of religion.