The Eloquent Blood: The Goddess Babalon and the Construction of Femininities in Western Esotericism - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Manon Hedenborg WhiteSeries:Oxford Studies in Western EsotericismPublish date:2019-11-11Pages:392
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780190065027ISBN-10:190065028UPC:9780190065027Book Category:Religion, Body, Mind & SpiritBook Subcategory:SpiritualismSize:9.40 x 6.50 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.6006Product ID:SCVM6H2HC1
The Eloquent Blood: The Goddess Babalon and the Construction of Femininities in Western Esotericism
In the conventional dichotomy of chaste, pure Madonna and libidinous whore, the former has usually been viewed as the ideal form of femininity. However, there is a modern religious movement in which the negative stereotype of the harlot is inverted and exalted. The Eloquent Blood focuses on the changing construction of femininity and feminine sexuality in interpretations of the goddess Babalon. A...
Series: Oxford Studies in Western Esotericism
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780190065027ISBN-10:190065028UPC:9780190065027Book Category:Religion, Body, Mind & SpiritBook Subcategory:SpiritualismSize:9.40 x 6.50 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.6006Product ID:SCVM6H2HC1
Manon Hedenborg White holds a PhD in the History of Religions from Uppsala University (Sweden). Awarded an international postdoctoral grant from the Swedish Research Council, she is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Södertörn University (Sweden). She is currently a guest researcher at the Center for History of Hermetic Philosophy and Related Currents at the University of Amsterdam. Her research...
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