Male Confessions - Intimate Revelations and the Religious Imagination

Zusatztext "This intriguing work blends the fields of life writing, religious studies, and critical men's studies . . . Male Confessions is a creative and rewarding contribution to several academic fields . . . The whole of this book is greater than the sum of its parts, and I highly recommend it." Informationen zum Autor Björn Krondorfer is Professor of Religious Studies at St. Mary's College of Maryland and author of Men and Masculinities in Christianity and Judaism (2009) and Remembrance and Reconciliation: Encounters Between Young Jews and Germans (1995). Klappentext "Male Confessions" demonstrates that men are able to talk about themselves intimately and shows how the religious imagination helps them to do so while critically examining the limits of such intimate male talk. Zusammenfassung Male Confessions demonstrates that men are able to talk about themselves intimately and shows how the religious imagination helps them to do so while critically examining the limits of such intimate male talk.

Product details

• Authors: Bjoern Krondorfer, Bjorn Krondorfer, Björn Krondorfer
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.12.2009
• EAN: 9780804769006
• ISBN: 978-0-8047-6900-6
• No. of pages: 312
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; RELIGION / Christianity / Literature & the Arts, Religion - Classic Works