Marja-Liisa Keinänen
Biographic Data
| ID | 4142222 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marja-Liisa Keinänen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marja-Liisa |
| FAMILY NAME | Keinänen |
| SIGNATURE | KEINÄNEN M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Stockholm University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Contemporary Encounters in Gender and Religion
Religious ritual contested
After the October Revolution, the Bolsheviks sought to establish a new atheistic order which would eradicate from the public consciousness all vestiges of "religious prejudices", which were regarded as a residue from the imperial era and an instrument used to exploit the masses. Even though it was generally held that religion would automatically disappear from socialist society when its material precondition, the class society, was abolished, the…
Rereading Finno-Ugrian religion from a gender point of view
The male "normal subject" underlying the prior religious descriptions has been constructed in two intertwining processes. Firstly, the scholar, by focusing on men's ideas and practices in the culture he has studied, has created concepts, models and a classificatory system forreligious phenomena, which tends to exclude and distort the phenomena which are based on women's perhaps differing ideas and practices. Secondly, these ideas and practices ha…
Religion, kvinnor och den reproduktiva kroppen
Religion, women and the reproductive body Previous research in religion has seldom studied physiological childbirth as a religious experience. This is partly due to the intellectualising legacy of the discipline which has regarded bodily practices as secondary to linguistic. The disciplinary concept of the 'sacred' also tends to emphasise transcendental and abstract qualities, thereby excluding phenomena that are associated with the body and mate…
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Religion, kvinnor och den reproduktiva kroppen
Religion, women and the reproductive body Previous research in religion has seldom studied physiological childbirth as a religious experience. This is partly due to the intellectualising legacy of the discipline which has regarded bodily practices as secondary to linguistic. The disciplinary concept of the 'sacred' also tends to emphasise transcendental and abstract qualities, thereby excluding phenomena that are associated with the body and mate…
Rereading Finno-Ugrian religion from a gender point of view
The male "normal subject" underlying the prior religious descriptions has been constructed in two intertwining processes. Firstly, the scholar, by focusing on men's ideas and practices in the culture he has studied, has created concepts, models and a classificatory system forreligious phenomena, which tends to exclude and distort the phenomena which are based on women's perhaps differing ideas and practices. Secondly, these ideas and practices ha…
Religious ritual contested
After the October Revolution, the Bolsheviks sought to establish a new atheistic order which would eradicate from the public consciousness all vestiges of "religious prejudices", which were regarded as a residue from the imperial era and an instrument used to exploit the masses. Even though it was generally held that religion would automatically disappear from socialist society when its material precondition, the class society, was abolished, the…
Contemporary Encounters in Gender and Religion
Sociology (4 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Religion and Society Interactions (3 works) · Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices (3 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works)