Shame, the Church and the Regulation of Female Sexuality - 9780367886530

This book explores the idea that shame has historically been, and continues to be, used by an oftentimes patriarchal Christian Church as a mechanism to control and regulate female sexuality and to displace men's ambivalence about sex. It is a fresh take on the issue of shame and gender in the context of religious belief and practice. As suc

• | : Miryam Clough
• | Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• | Publication Date: Dec 12, 2019
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 208 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 0367886537
• | ISBN-13: 9780367886530