Remaking the Godly Marriage - Gender Negotiation in Evangelical Families

List of contents

PART 1 Introduction and background.
1 Evangelical family life and America's culture wars
2 Evangelical families in historical perspective
PART 2 Contemporary conservative Protestant gender discourse : elite evangelical prescriptions for family life
3 Discourses of masculinity, femininity, and sexuality : evangelical debates over gender difference
4 Wifely submission or mutual submission? : evangelical discourses of family power
5 Separate spheres or domestic task sharing? : evangelical debates over financial provision, housework, and child care
PART 3 Tandem gender : negotiation among evangelical spouses
6 Vive la difference? : gender difference in family ministry and domestic life
7 Negotiating patriarchy : submission, subversion, and family power
8 Labor of love? : financial provision, housework, and child care
CONCLUSION Refashioning evangelical families for the twenty-first century : godly marriages in a millennial age

About the author

Bartkowski, John

Product details

• Authors: John Bartkowski
• Publisher: Univ of Chicago Behalf of Rutgers Univ Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2001
• EAN: 9780813529196
• ISBN: 978-0-8135-2919-6
• No. of pages: 210
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 229 mm x 5 mm
• Weight: 272 g
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories