Purifying the body| Contemporary notions of purity and pollution concerning intersex persons

<p> There is little research into the effect religion may have on the gender assignment of intersex persons. This research addresses that issue, exploring the possible roots of contemporary gender assignment practices in ancient notions of purity and pollution, or purity rules, and argues that...

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Main Author: Zazueta, Suzette E.
Language:EN
Published: California State University, Long Beach 2016
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Online Access:http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10131634