Melissa M. Wilcox: Queer Religiosities

An Introduction to Queer and Transgender Studies in Religion. USA 2020, 252 pp., brochure, € 49.95
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Rowman and Littlefield
»Queer Religiosities« is a comprehensive, comparative, globally-focused textbook that introduces students to queer studies in religion. It is organized in a comparative, thematic format that allows readers to approach the study of queer religion from a variety of angles while teaching key principles in the study of religion and the study of sexuality and gender. »Queer Religiosities« aims to make ... Weiterlesen

Melissa M. Wilcox: Queer Nuns

Religion, Activism, and Serious Parody. USA 2018, 336 pp., brochure, € 39.95
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New York University Press
An engaging look into the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, queer activists devoted to social justice. The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence make up an unlikely order of nuns. Self-described as »twenty-first century queer nuns,« the Sisters began in 1979 when three bored gay men donned retired Roman Catholic nuns' habits and went for a stroll through San Francisco's gay Castro district. ... Weiterlesen

Melissa M. Wilcox: Coming Out in Christianity

USA 2003, 221 pp., brochure, € 49.95
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For many Christians, homosexuality is an issue that is often presented as a matter of »us (straight) Christians« versus »them«, or worse, as the question of an isolated behavior, somehow not an intrinsic part of the identities of gays and lesbians. Discussion of the issue has become so heated that it threatens to create a yawning chasm within several mainline ... Weiterlesen