Theologising with the Sacred 'Prostitutes' of South India: Towards an Indecent Dalit Theology
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Theologising with the Sacred ‘Prostitutes’ of South India: Towards an Indecent Dalit Theology

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Discover “Theologising with the Sacred ‘Prostitutes’ of South India” by Eve Rebecca Parker (ISBN: 9789360802400). Explore the lives of Dalit women dedicated as ‘sacred’ sex workers. Parker’s indecent Dalit liberation theology challenges caste, sexism & religious marginalization. Buy now and delve into the struggles and resistance of the oppressed.

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  • ISBN-13: 9789360802400
  • Publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Language: English
  • Weight: 170 gr
  • ISBN-10: 9360802409
  • Publisher Date: 09 Feb 2024
  • Height: 30 mm
  • No of Pages: 212

18 reviews for Theologising with the Sacred ‘Prostitutes’ of South India: Towards an Indecent Dalit Theology

  1. Navishek Bhatt –

    An incredibly moving and insightful book. Parker’s work is essential reading for understanding caste and gender in India.

  2. Soumya Bisht –

    I appreciated the author’s perspective, but found the book somewhat repetitive. Important subject matter, though.

  3. Ramanansri Ravishankar Aiyar –

    An eye-opening exploration of Dalit women’s lives. The writing is sometimes dense, but the message is powerful. I would recommend it.

  4. Mohit Verma –

    An important contribution to the field, though the language can be quite academic and hard to understand.

  5. Deepak Kumar –

    It is deeply insightful, a truly thought-provoking examination of religious marginalization and caste. A must-read! stars

  6. Sanskar Vyas –

    A valuable contribution to Dalit theology. It was a difficult, but necessary read. Some parts are academic, but the overall message shines.

  7. Deependra Kumar –

    A well-researched and compelling study. Parker’s analysis is sharp and insightful. It could be shorter.

  8. Kanishk Kumar –

    It’s a difficult subject, handled with sensitivity. The writing is academic, which made it hard to follow at times.

  9. Piyush Gohri –

    A powerful, though at times disturbing, exploration of sacred prostitution. It challenges deeply ingrained biases.

  10. Samarth Kulshrestha –

    A groundbreaking work in Dalit theology. Eve Parker boldly challenges conventional thinking. A very important read.

  11. Aditya Chhaganbhai Boricha –

    A thought-provoking read, but I struggled with some of the theological arguments. Parker raises important issues about caste and gender.

  12. Dharm Pal –

    Parker’s work is a good starting point. It sheds light on overlooked issues but can be preachy at times.

  13. Kamakshi Jangid –

    This book opened my eyes to a reality I knew little about. It is a complex and challenging read.

  14. Naman Kumar –

    Parker provides a crucial theological lens on the lives of marginalized women. Highly recommended for theology students.

  15. Somveer –

    Parker’s work is challenging and insightful. It’s a must-read for anyone interested in liberation theology. Though, not for faint of heart.

  16. Shreya Gupta –

    I had mixed feelings about this book. While informative, it felt somewhat detached from the lived experiences of the women.

  17. Karan Gupta –

    The book is a bit dense and academic, but the core message is powerful. It raises some important questions.

  18. Mohit Verma –

    This book offers a unique and important voice. I learned a great deal about the struggles of Dalit women. Highly recommended.

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