Theologising with the Sacred 'Prostitutes' of South India : : Towards an Indecent Dalit Theology / / Eve Rebecca Parker.

"In Theologising with the Sacred 'Prostitutes' of South India, Eve Rebecca Parker theologises with the Dalit women who from childhood have been dedicated to village goddesses and used as 'sacred' sex workers. Parker uses ethnographic, anthropological, theological, hermeneuti...

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Superior document:Currents of Encounter ; 65
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : Brill | Rodopi, , 2021.
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Currents of Encounter ; 65.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Notes:Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of St. Andrews, 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • Meeting Mathamma: Sacred 'Prostitute' and Mother Goddess
  • What Theology Hides Under the Sari of a Sacred Sex Worker?
  • A Body Theology of the Thrice Marginalised
  • Liberating Scriptures Whores with the Devadāsīs
  • Towards an Indecent Dalit The(a)ology with the Silenced Goddess.