<P>This collection considers how religious identity interplays with other forms and contexts of identity, specifically those related to sexual identity. It asks how these intersections are formed, negotiated and resisted across time and places, including the UK, Europe, North America, Australia, and
Queering religion : religious queers
โ Scribed by Snowdon, Ria; Taylor, Yvette
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Series
- Routledge studies in religion 38
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Table of Contents
Content: SECTION 1: QUEER PRODUCTIONS, METHODS, AND OCCUPATIONS --
Que(e)rying Methodology to Study Church-Based Activism: Conversations in Culture, Power, and Change / Karen E. Macke --
Queering Secular Jewish Culture(s) / Naomi Braine --
Sexuality, Migration and Identity among Gay Iranian Migrants to the UK / Rusi Jaspal --
Is it Possible to Be Queer and Catholic? Overcoming the 'Silence of Sodom' / Dominic Wetzel --
SECTION 2: QUEER CONTESTATIONS: PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE --
Unpacking Queer Secularity: Queer Kids, Schools and Secularism in Toronto, Ontario, Canada / David K. Seitz --
Conversations with God: Recording Religious Identities with Sexual Identities among Gay and Bisexual Men in Scotland, 1950-1999 / Jeff Meek --
Queer Travels: Intersections for the Study of Islam, Sexuality, and Queer Theory / George Ioannides --
'Mindful of the Words Spoken': The Shifting Narratives and Identity Work of Former Ex-gays / S.J. Creek --
SECTION 3: QUEER LOCATIONS: CENTRES AND PERIPHERIES --
Sacralizing Queerness: LGBT Faith Movements and Identity Deployment / Jason J. Hopkins --
When Religion Reshapes Identities: Young Moroccan Adults, Sexual Behavior and Islamic Modernities / Vulca Fidolini --
Islam, Homosexuality and Gay Muslims: Bridging the Gap between Faith and Sexuality / Asifa Siraj --
Coming Out under Prohibition: Ordination and Queer Identity in Mainline Protestantism / John J. Anderson --
SECTION 4: AFFIRMATIONS? KEEPING THE FAITH --
Hidden Desires: Hinduism and Sexuality / Shaminder Takhar --
Complicity and Control in Compositions: Queers Overcoming Victimization in Christian Families / Peik Ingman --
Reconceiving and Recontextualizing Religious Identity: Lesbian Mothers and Transracial Adoption / Julie J. Kilmer.
โฆ Subjects
Homosexuality -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Gays -- Religious life. RELIGION -- Christian Life -- Social Issues. RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
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