2024
DOI: 10.30664/ar.137195
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Gendered and Embodied Un/learning among Women Disengaging from Faith in the UK and Finland

Nella Van den Brandt,
Teija Rantala

Abstract: Women often embody the central values and practices of their religious tradition. When they leave their community, women find a part of the “religious tapestry” remaining with them long after their disengagement. In this article, we draw from research in the UK and Finland to explore women’s efforts to unlearn parts of their former religious belonging. We draw on in total thirty-five interviews with women who disengaged from the Mormon Church, Jehovah’s Witnesses and Conservative Laestadianism. We conceptualiz… Show more

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