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Gendering disgust in medieval religious polemic / Alexandra Cuffel

Englisch

Notre Dame, Ind. : Univ. of Notre Dame Press, c2007

XVIII, 430 S. : IIl. ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

0-268-02367-0 (pbk) : No price pbk

978-0-268-02367-6 : pbk. (alk. paper)

The stench of humanity : corporeality and the divine in late antique religious thought -- The seeds of rotten fruit : corporeal disgust and impurity as late antique and early medieval religious polemic -- Twelfth- and thirteenth-century contexts -- Filthy womb and foul believers : the incarnation and holy spaces in the Jewish-Christian-Muslim debate -- Impure, sickly bodies -- Signs of the beast : animal metaphors as maledictions of resistance and oppression

*Judentum / Christentum / Islam / Interreligiöser Dialog / Abgrenzung / Apologetik / Leiblichkeit / Frau / Ekel / Kultische Reinheit / Geschichte 300-1400

*Women -- Religious aspects -- History of doctrines -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 -- Comparative studies ; Human body -- Religious aspects -- History of doctrines -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 -- Comparative studies ; Purity, Ritual -- History of doctrines -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 -- Comparative studies ; Aversion -- History -- To 1500 ; Apologetics -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 ; Islam -- Apologetic works -- History and criticism ; Judaism -- Apologetic works -- History and criticism ; Religions -- Relations

*Women / Religious aspects / History / To 1500 / Comparative studies ; Body, Human / Religious aspects / History / To 1500 / Comparative studies ; Purity, Ritual / History of doctrines / Middle Ages, 600-1500 / Comparative studies ; Aversion / History / To 1500 ; Apologetics / History / Middle Ages, 600-1500 ; Islam / Apologetic works / History and criticism ; Judaism / Apologetic works / History and criticism ; Religions / Relations

Klassifikation der Library of Congress: BL458

Dewey Dezimal-Klassifikation: 201/.50902; ; 201.50902;

Regensburger Verbund-Klassifikation: LC 29000: LA-LC Ethnologie / LC 29000-LC 43695 Religionsethnologie / LC 29000-LC 29730 Religiöse Praktiken und Vorstellungen - Einzelstudien / Darstellung ohne geografischen Bezug

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