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Devotions and Desires Histories of Sexuality and Religion in the Twentieth-Century United States

Title
Devotions and Desires [electronic resource] : Histories of Sexuality and Religion in the Twentieth-Century United States / edited by Gillian Frank, Bethany Moreton, and Heather R. White.
ISBN
146963628X
9781469636283
9781469636252 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781469636269 (pbk : alk. paper)
Published
Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2018] (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Physical Description
1 online resource (pages cm)
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Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - 2018 Complete.
Project MUSE - 2018 Philosophy and Religion.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 05, 2018
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
More than missionary: doing the histories of religion and sexuality together/ Gillian Frank, Bethany Moreton, and Heather R. White
Winnifred Wygal's flock: same-sex desire and Christian faith in the 1920s / Kathi Kern
Subversive spiritualities: yoga's complex role in the narrative of sex and religion in the twentieth-century United States / Andrea R. Jain
Purity and population: American Jews, marriage, and sexuality / Rebecca L. Davis
Sex is holy and mysterious: the vision of early twentieth-century Catholic sex education reformers / James P. McCartin
Real true buds: celibacy and same-sex desire across the color line in Father Divine's peace mission movement / Judith Weisenfeld
Sexual diplomacy: U.S. Catholics' transnational anti-birth control activism in postwar Japan / Aiko Takeuchi-Demirci
Modernizing decency: citizens for decent literature and covert Catholic activism in Cold War America / Whitney Strub
Family planning is a Christian duty: religion, population control, and the pill in the 1960s / Samira K. Mehta
From women's rights to religious freedom: the Women's League for Conservative Judaism and the politics of abortion, 1970-1982 / Rachel Kranson
Fascinating and happy: Mormon women, the LDS church, and the politics of sexual conservatism / Neil J. Young
The making of gay and lesbian rabbis in reconstructionist Judaism, 1979-1992 / Rebecca T. Alpert and Jacob J. Staub
Founding new Sodom: radical gay communalist spirituality, 1973-1976 / Daniel Rivers
We who must die demand a miracle: Christmas 1989 at the metropolitan community church of San Francisco / Lynne Gerber.
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