Numen, Old Men: Contemporary Masculine Spiritualities and the Problem of Patriarchy

Author:   Joseph Gelfer
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Volume:   6
ISBN:  

9781845534196


Pages:   233
Publication Date:   01 March 2009
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Joseph Gelfer
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Equinox Publishing Ltd
Volume:   6
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9781845534196


ISBN 10:   1845534190
Pages:   233
Publication Date:   01 March 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. The Mythopoetic Movement: Getting it Wrong from the Start 3. The Evangelical Men’s Movement: Networking, Violence and Sport 4. The Catholic Men’s Movement: Sacraments and Adoration 5. Integral or Muscular Spirituality? 6. Gay Spirituality: A Way Out for Men 7. Sexual Difference, Spirituality and Space 8. Conclusion

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'Will be useful to students and researchers interested in the relation between masculinity and Christianity in the US. Recommended.' - Choice 'Should appeal to a wide ranging number of disciplines and practitioners ... a stimulating text.' - Reviews in Religion and Theology 'This book is an insightful and useful work particularly suited to our emerging post-dualist times. [It] is eminently readable, well-structured and will provide food for thought to theologians, social scientists, therapists and counselors alike.' - BASR Bulletin 'A very readable book which presents a lot of sharp insights, creative thinking, different perspectives and deserves a RECOMMENDED!' - Religion and Gender


Will be useful to students and researchers interested in the relation between masculinity and Christianity in the US. Recommended. - Choice Should appeal to a wide ranging number of disciplines and practitioners - a stimulating text. - Reviews in Religion and Theology This book is an insightful and useful work particularly suited to our emerging post-dualist times. [It] is eminently readable, well-structured and will provide food for thought to theologians, social scientists, therapists and counselors alike. - BASR Bulletin A very readable book which presents a lot of sharp insights, creative thinking, different perspectives and deserves a RECOMMENDED! - Religion and Gender


Author Information

Joseph Gelfer recently submitted a PhD in religious studies at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. He is currently an Honorary Research Associate at the School of Political and Social Inquiry, Monash University, Australia. More information at: http://www.gelfer.net. Joseph is also founding and current editor of Journal of Men, Masculinities and Spirituality: http://www.jmmsweb.org

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