Tabernacles of clay: sexuality and gender in modern Mormonism

Pure marriage -- Sodom and Cumorah -- Politics and the patriarchal order -- Proclaiming the new heterosexual family -- The death and resurrection of "the homosexual."

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Autore principale: Petrey, Taylor G. (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Stampa Libro
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Press [2020]
In:Anno: 2020
Altre parole chiave:B Gender Identity Religious aspects Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
B Sexual Orientation Religious aspects
B Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Doctrines History 21st century
B Mormon Church Political activity (United States)
B Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Doctrines History 20th century
B Mormon Church (United States) History 20th century
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Riepilogo:Pure marriage -- Sodom and Cumorah -- Politics and the patriarchal order -- Proclaiming the new heterosexual family -- The death and resurrection of "the homosexual."
"Taylor G. Petrey's... history takes a... step forward in documenting and theorizing about Latter-day Saints (LDS) teachings on gender, sexual difference, and marriage. Drawing on deep archival research, Petrey situates LDS doctrines in gender theory and American religious history since World War II. His challenging conclusion is that Mormonism is conflicted between ontologies of gender essentialism and gender fluidity, illustrating a broader tension in the history of sexuality in modernity itself"--
Descrizione del documento:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1469656213