| Redeeming Men: Religion and Masculinities Contributor(s): Boyd, Stephen B. (Editor), Longwood, W. Merle (Editor), Muesse, Mark W. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0664255442 ISBN-13: 9780664255442 Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press OUR PRICE: $54.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 1996 Annotation: Contributors to this book examine the relationship between religious tradition and manhood. The essays cover a broad range of topics--from the dynamics of power in shaping masculine identity, to the role religion plays in shaping masculine identity, to the experience of myth, ritual, spiritual discipline, and community in the lives of men. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Psychology Of Religion - Social Science | Men's Studies - Religion | Devotional |
| Dewey: 261.834 |
| LCCN: 96021403 |
| Physical Information: 0.99" H x 5.99" W x 8.97" (1.02 lbs) 332 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Academic - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Contributors to this book--historians, biblical specialists, theologians, ethicists, and scholars of comparative religions--examine the relationship between religious tradition and manhood. The essays cover a broad range of topics--from the dynamics of power in shaping masculine identity, to the role religion plays in shaping masculine identity, to the experience of myth, ritual, spiritual discipline, and community in the lives of men. |
Contributor Bio(s): Longwood, W. Merle: - W. Merle Longwood is Professor of Religious Studies at Siena College in Loudonville, New York.Longwood, W. Merle: - W. Merle Longwood is Professor of Religious Studies at Siena College in Loudonville, New York.Muesse, Mark W.: - Mark W. Muesse is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee.Boyd, Stephen B.: - Stephen B. Boyd is J. Allen Easley Professor and Chair of the Department of Religion at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. |
