Embracing Faith and Desire: Queer and Feminist Engagements with Islam and Christianity as Lived Religions

Author:   Viola Thimm ,  Ferdiansyah Thajib
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   184
Publication Date:   15 August 2025
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Embracing Faith and Desire: Queer and Feminist Engagements with Islam and Christianity as Lived Religions


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Author:   Viola Thimm ,  Ferdiansyah Thajib
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.460kg
ISBN:  

9781032968308


ISBN 10:   1032968303
Pages:   184
Publication Date:   15 August 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Foreword Amina Wadud Introducing the field Embracing Faith and Desire. Queer and Feminist Engagements with Islam and Christianity as Lived Religions: An Introduction Ferdiansyah Thajib and Viola Thimm Gender and Islam in moving contexts 1. Gendered Belonging in a Muslim Context: The Case of Bangladeshi Female Migrants in Qatar Sumiya Fatima Mahmud 2. The Feminist Politics of Muslim Women in the Shaheen Bagh Protests: Reimagining Identity, Secularism, and Citizenship in India Aishani Khurana 3. “It’s Not About Sex, It's About Fıtrat”: Exploring Turkey’s politics of gender through a religious concept Karolin Iren Meri Tuncel Queering Muslim life-worlds 4. LT+ negotiations at the intersection of Islamic faith and desire in Indonesia Kristina Schneider 5. Betwixt Prayers and Dances: An Autoethnography on Agency, Performativity, and Disoriented Spaces Among Gay Syrian Muslims in Berlin Luay Ranko 6. Queering pilgrimage in Germany: Spiritual mobility as alternative routes to Mecca Viola Thimm Perspectives from LGBTQIA+ in Christian contexts 7. “One single flock with diversity”: Community building and diversity promotion in Spanish LGBTQ+ Christian groups José Barrera-Blanco 8. “Where the Hell is Everyone Else?” – Exploring the In/visibility of Religious Queers in Sweden Elin Lundell 9. Moral transformations of the sexual female body post-Evangelicalism: How emotions and experimentation shape religious change Rebecca Laura Anne Davis Concluding remarks Afterword Melissa M. Wilcox Index

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Viola Thimm is an Associate Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology at Heidelberg University and Senior Lecturer at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany. Ferdiansyah Thajib is a socio-cultural anthropologist and Senior Lecturer at Friedrich-Alexander University, Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany.

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