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Christian homes / druk 1
religion, family and domesticity in the 19th and 20th centuries
2014 || Paperback || Tine van Osselaer e.a. || Universitaire Pers Leuven
Christian ideas on family, religion, and the home in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
The cult of domesticity has often been linked to the privatization of religion and the idealisation of the motherly ideal of the 'angel in the house'. This book revisits the Christian home of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and sheds new light on the stereotypical distinction between the private and public spheres and their inhabitants. Emphasizing the importance of patriarchal domesticity duri...
Beyond the feminization thesis and gender and christianity in modern Europe / druk 1
2012 || Paperback || Patrick Pasture e.a. || Universitaire Pers Leuven
Case studies upon the use of concepts like feminization and masculinization in relation to christianity
Since the 1970s the feminization thesis has become a powerful trope in the rewriting of the social history of Christendom. However, this 'thesis' has triggered some vehement debates, given that men have continued to dominate the churches, and the churches themselves have reacted to the association of religion and femininity, often formulated by their critics, by explicitly focusing their a...