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Male confessions [electronic resource] : intimate revelations and the religious imagination / Björn Krondorfer.

By: Publication details: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2010.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 298 p.) : illISBN:
  • 9780804773430 (electronic bk.)
  • 0804773432 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Male confessions.DDC classification:
  • 809/.933826562 22
LOC classification:
  • PN56.C67 K76 2010eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: male confessions -- Interlude: on mirrors -- The confines of male confessions: on ancient vainglory and the postmodern gaze -- Interlude: on testimony -- Non-absent bodies and moral agency: confessions of an African bishop and a Jewish ghetto policeman -- A perpetrator and his hagiographer: Oswald Pohl's confession -- Interlude: on tears -- Sons of tears: displacing the intimate (female) other -- Not from my lips: from annihilation to nation building -- On spirit and sperm: eroticizing God, sanctifying the body -- Outlook: the power to name oneself into being.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-286) and index.

Introduction: male confessions -- Interlude: on mirrors -- The confines of male confessions: on ancient vainglory and the postmodern gaze -- Interlude: on testimony -- Non-absent bodies and moral agency: confessions of an African bishop and a Jewish ghetto policeman -- A perpetrator and his hagiographer: Oswald Pohl's confession -- Interlude: on tears -- Sons of tears: displacing the intimate (female) other -- Not from my lips: from annihilation to nation building -- On spirit and sperm: eroticizing God, sanctifying the body -- Outlook: the power to name oneself into being.

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