Numen, Old Men

Joseph Gelfer is Adjunct Research Associate at the School of Political and Social Inquiry at Monash University, Australia.

‘Will be useful to students and researchers interested in the relation between masculinity and Christianity in the US. Recommended.’ – Choice‘Should appeal to a wide ranging number of disciplines and practitioners … a stimulating text.’ – Reviews in Religion and Theology‘This book is an insightful and useful work particularly suited to our emerging post-dualist times. [It] is eminently readable, well-structured and will provide food for thought to theologians, social scientists, therapists and counselors alike.’ – BASR Bulletin‘A very readable book which presents a lot of sharp insights, creative thinking, different perspectives and deserves a RECOMMENDED!’ – Religion and Gender

• 1. Introduction 2. The Mythopoetic Movement: Getting it Wrong from the Start 3. The Evangelical Men’s Movement: Networking, Violence and Sport 4. The Catholic Men’s Movement: Sacraments and Adoration 5. Integral or Muscular Spirituality? 6. Gay Spirituality: A Way Out for Men 7. Sexual Difference, Spirituality and Space 8. Conclusion