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Acute melancholia and other essays: mysticism, history, and the study of religion

Book information

Publisher
Columbia University Press
Year
2016
ISBN
9780231156431, 9780231156448, 9780231527439, 023115643X, 0231156448, 0231527438
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
34 MB (35174277 bytes)
Series
Gender theory and religion
Pages
xi, 398 páginas ; 23 cm\413
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52

Description

List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction: A Triptych Part I 1. Acute Melancholia Part II. History 2. Feminist Studies in Christian Spirituality 3. On Gender, Agency, and the Divine in Religious Historiography 4. Reading as Self-Annihilation: On Marguerite Porete's Mirror of Simple Souls Part III. Sexuality 5. Sexual Desire, Divine Desire Or, Queering the Beguines 6. The Normal, the Queer, and the Middle Ages 7. "That Glorious Slit": Irigaray and the Medieval Devotion to Christ's Side Wound Part IV. Practice 8. Inside Out: Beatrice of Nazareth and Her Hagiographer 9. Performativity, Citationality, Ritualization 10. Practice, Belief, and Feminist Philosophy of Religion Part V 11. Love of Neighbor and Love of God: Martha and Mary in the Christian Middle Ages Notes Sources Index

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