Religion And Sexuality: Three American Communal Experiments Of The Nineteenth Century

Religion And Sexuality: Three American Communal Experiments Of The Nineteenth Century

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Author: Lawrence Foster
Binding: Hardback
Published: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1981

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner

This scholarly work chronicles the intricate interplay between religious conviction and social structure within three distinct American communal societies of the nineteenth century. It meticulously details how these pioneering groups navigated the complex intersection of faith, communal living, and evolving sexual norms. The text uncovers the unique doctrines and practices that shaped their approaches to marriage, family, and gender roles, offering a compelling look into their radical social experiments. Through rigorous analysis, it presents a nuanced understanding of the challenges and innovations inherent in forging alternative societal models. This insightful volume illustrates the profound impact of religious ideology on the intimate lives of individuals within these historical communities.

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Author: Lawrence Foster
Binding: Hardback
Published: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1981

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner

This scholarly work chronicles the intricate interplay between religious conviction and social structure within three distinct American communal societies of the nineteenth century. It meticulously details how these pioneering groups navigated the complex intersection of faith, communal living, and evolving sexual norms. The text uncovers the unique doctrines and practices that shaped their approaches to marriage, family, and gender roles, offering a compelling look into their radical social experiments. Through rigorous analysis, it presents a nuanced understanding of the challenges and innovations inherent in forging alternative societal models. This insightful volume illustrates the profound impact of religious ideology on the intimate lives of individuals within these historical communities.