Religion :  embodied religion / 
Kent L. Brintnall, editor. 
 - 1 online resource (xxxi, 418 pages) :  illustrations (chiefly color). 
 - Macmillan interdisciplinary handbooks Gale virtual reference library .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>chapter 1. Religion and the body / Ann Burlein -- chapter 2. Religion and sexuality / Kathryn Lofton -- chapter 3. Hindu traditions : controlling and embracing embodied desire / Katherine C. Zubko -- chapter 4. Buddhist traditions : embodied desire as poison and antidote / Ann Gleig -- chapter 5. Jewish traditions : Torah study and the making of gender / Daniel Boyarin -- chapter 6. Christian traditions : "God does not despise what God has made" / Wendy Farley -- chapter 7. Muslim traditions : belief, practice, and embodiment / Amanullah De Sondy -- chapter 8. Mormon traditions : gender, sexuality, and embodiment / Megan Goodwin -- chapter 9. Pagan traditions : sacralizing the body / Christine Hoff Kraemer -- chapter 10. Indigenous traditions : embodiment, gender, and sexuality / Suzanne J. Crawford O'Brien -- chapter 11. African and African diaspora traditions : religious syncretism, erotic encounter, and sacred transformation / LeRhonda S. Manigault-Bryant -- chapter 12. History / Heather White -- chapter 13. Ethnography / Dawne Moon -- chapter 14. Phenomenology / Kimerer L. LaMothe -- chapter 15. Textuality / Rhiannon Graybill -- chapter 16. Feminism / Emily A. Holmes -- chapter 17. Queer theory / Brandy Daniels -- chapter 18. Trans* and intersex studies / Joseph A. Marchal -- chapter 19. Psychoanalysis / Jeremy Biles -- chapter 20. Critical race theory / Monique Moultrie -- chapter 21. Disability studies / Antony M. Petro -- chapter 22. Critical fat studies / Lynne Gerber. 
<br/><br/> This book orients students and scholars to the critical study of religion, gender, sexuality, and the body. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780028662985 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sex--Religious aspects.