Redeeming men : religion and masculinities / Stephen B. Boyd, W. Merle Longwood, Mark W. Muesse, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Boyd, Stephen Blake.

Longwood, W. Merle, 1939-

Muesse, Mark W. (Mark William), 1957-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Men (Christian theology).

Masculinity--Religious aspects--Christianity.

Masculinity.

Identity (Psychology)--Religious aspects--Christianity.

Identity (Psychology).

Men's movement.

Physical Description:

xxii, 306 pages ; 23 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Louisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press, [1996]

Summary:

Contributors to this book examine the relationship between religious tradition and manhood. The essays cover a broad range of topics--from the dynamics of power in shaping masculine identity, to the role religion plays in shaping masculine identity, to the experience of myth, ritual, spiritual discipline, and community in the lives of men.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0664255442

OCLC:

34690675