Essays about: "queer theology"

Found 3 essays containing the words queer theology.

  1. 1. Eunuchs in Matthew 19:12 : a study in the history behind the eunuch logion and itspossible implications

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Author : Anna Galvina; [2023]
    Keywords : Eunuchs; The gospel of Matthew; gender; queer theology; celibacy; masculinity studies; historicalcritical; eunucker; Matteus evangeliet; genus; queer teologi; celibatet; maskulinitets studier; historiskkritisk;

    Abstract : I denna studie ifrågasätter jag tolkningar av Matteus 19:12, som påstår att versen och dess användning av ordet “eunuck” (εὐνοῦχος) förespråkar celibatet - antingen som en ideal eller alternativ till äktenskapet. Detta gör jag genom en studie av både historiska och bibliska bakgrundsfaktorer - främst identiteter, socio-politiska roller och andra aspekter av eunucker i antiken. READ MORE

  3. 2. LGBTQIA+ Voices from the Christian Church : A small intersectional interview study on LGBTQIA+ experiences within the Catholic and Protestant church in contemporary Germany

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Johanna Rostek; [2022]
    Keywords : LGBTQIA Christians; Feminist Standpoint Theory; Queer Theory; Empirical Research; Gender; and Intersectional Research;

    Abstract : The study starts with a historical overview of the notion of gender and sexual identity and belonging in the German Christian church as seen from a queer and intersectional gender studies perspective. The following study moves to explore three individual experiences and encounters with the Christian church. READ MORE

  4. 3. What Happens on Earth is Felt in Heaven : A Queer-Theological Study on the Anthropological Aspects of the Sinner in the Lutheran Concept of Justification in Relation to Indecency, Liberation, and Trauma

    University essay from Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för religionsvetenskap och teologi

    Author : Katja Stroeven; [2022]
    Keywords : Sinner; Liberation; Justification; Trauma; Sin; Simultaneity; Simul; Queer theology; Martin Luther; Hamartiology; Lutheran anthropology;

    Abstract : This textual analysis aims to identify and explore liberating, indecent, and anthropological un­derstandings of the sinner in Lutheran interpretations of the doctrine of justification. The un­derlying assumptions and the themes discernible within the works of Martin Luther are exam­ined along with “traditional,” and contemporary radical, queer interpretations of Lutheran jus­tification. READ MORE