Preface / Hans Raun Iversen
Introduction / Lene Sjørup
Pieties and politics
Agency, performativity, and the feminist subject / Saba Mahmood
The politics of piety and the norms of analysis / Robin May Schott
Gender, religion, and human rights in Europe / Kari Elisabeth Børresen
Sexual abstinence education and the reassertion of the "biblical" patriarchal family unit in contemporary United States / Claire Greslé-Favier
Pieties and methodologies
Gender and religious mobilization : global value surveys and beyond / Clyde Wilcox
Shaking hands, shaking theologies / Lene Sjørup
Virtuous masculinities
In search of God's hand : on masculinity and religion / Thomas Blom Hansen
Religious feminisation, confessionalism, and re-masculinisation in western European society, 1800-1960 / Yvonne Maria Werner
Assessing the impact of gender ideology and sexuality in the historical pastoral and pedagogical relationship in nineteenth-century United States / Karin Erdevig Gedge
Symbolic gender representations
When the YWCA entered the city : the complexity of space, gender, and modernity / Hilda Rømer Christensen
The power and ambiguity of symbols : contemporary religion and the search for a feminine divine / Jone Salomonsen.