Passionate and Pious: Religious Media and Black Women's Sexuality

by Monique Moultrie

Book Overview

In Passionate and Pious Monique Moultrie explores the impact of faith-based sexual ministries on black women's sexual agency to trace how these women navigate sexuality, religious authority, and their spiritual walk with God. Providing churchwomen a space to candidly discuss these issues, these popular ministries exist largely beyond the traditional church, with dialogues about sex taking place in chat rooms and through text messages, social media,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822370042
• ISBN13: 9780822370048
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"