Gender and Christianity in Modern Europe Beyond the Feminization Thesis |
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| Editor:
| Pasture, Patrick
Art, Jan
Buerman, Thomas |
| Series title: | KADOC Studies on Religion, Culture and Society |
| ISBN: | 978-90-5867-912-3 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2012 |
| Publisher: | Leuven University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $92.00 |
Book Description:
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Since the 1970s the feminization thesis has become a powerful trope in the rewriting of the social history of Christendom. However, this 'thesis' has triggered some vehement debates, given that men have continued to dominate the churches, and the churches themselves have reacted to the association of religion and femininity, often formulated by...
Since the 1970s the feminization thesis has become a powerful trope in the rewriting of the social history of Christendom. However, this 'thesis' has triggered some vehement debates, given that men have continued to dominate the churches, and the churches themselves have reacted to the association of religion and femininity, often formulated by...