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Years ago, the author had a startling realization. Theologians and pastors have long taught on the glory of God and its central importance in the Bible. However
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Pages: 209
Authors: Virginia Burrus
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-19 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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Virginia Burrus explores one of the strongest and most disturbing aspects of the Christian tradition, its excessive preoccupation with shame. While Christianity
Saving Face
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Pages: 217
Authors: Professor Stephen Pattison
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-28 - Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.

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Faces are all around us and fundamentally shape both everyday experience and our understanding of people. To lose face is to be alienated and experience shame,
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Practicing shame investigates how the literature of medieval England encouraged women to safeguard their honour by cultivating hypervigilance against the possib
Corporal Knowledge
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Authors: Jennifer Glancy
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-04-16 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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What do we know in our bodies? Jennifer A. Glancy uses this fundamental question to illuminate the cultural history of early Christianity. Studying representati