Missionary positions : : a postcolonial feminist perspective on sex work and faith-based outreach in Australia / / by Lauren McGrow.
Missionary Positions examines the context for Christian outreach to people in the sex industry. Over the last 20 years, faith-based organisations have become more engaged in ministering with sex workers. But what are the methods and desired outcomes that undergird pastoral practice in this field? Mo...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2017] |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Theology in Practice
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (259 pages) :; illustrations. |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction
- Sex Work in Australia
- Prostitution, Feminist Discourse and Theology
- A New Position: Postcolonialism
- Australian Missionary Positions
- Feminist Theology with Sex Workers
- Postcolonial and Feminist Christian Practices
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index of Authors and Works Cited
- Index of Subjects.