Trans/Formations
Trans/formations is a new addition to "SCM's Controversies in Contextual Theology" series. Like anything coming from Marcella Althaus—Reid and Lisa Isherwood, it is controversial and challenging as well as highly original. The book will: make visible a range of trans lived experience [transgendered and transsexual], offer theological reflection on these experiences, create challenging theology from this experiential base, and provide a resource for churches and theology students not to date available. It includes an excellent range of contributors, including Elizabeth Stuart and Virginia Ramey Mollenkott. This is a valuable addition to reading lists of courses on religion, gender and the body.
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Trans/Formations
Trans/formations is a new addition to "SCM's Controversies in Contextual Theology" series. Like anything coming from Marcella Althaus—Reid and Lisa Isherwood, it is controversial and challenging as well as highly original. The book will: make visible a range of trans lived experience [transgendered and transsexual], offer theological reflection on these experiences, create challenging theology from this experiential base, and provide a resource for churches and theology students not to date available. It includes an excellent range of contributors, including Elizabeth Stuart and Virginia Ramey Mollenkott. This is a valuable addition to reading lists of courses on religion, gender and the body.
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Trans/Formations

Trans/Formations

by Marcella Althaus-Reid, Lisa Isherwood
Trans/Formations

Trans/Formations

by Marcella Althaus-Reid, Lisa Isherwood

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Trans/formations is a new addition to "SCM's Controversies in Contextual Theology" series. Like anything coming from Marcella Althaus—Reid and Lisa Isherwood, it is controversial and challenging as well as highly original. The book will: make visible a range of trans lived experience [transgendered and transsexual], offer theological reflection on these experiences, create challenging theology from this experiential base, and provide a resource for churches and theology students not to date available. It includes an excellent range of contributors, including Elizabeth Stuart and Virginia Ramey Mollenkott. This is a valuable addition to reading lists of courses on religion, gender and the body.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780334043430
Publisher: Hymns Ancient & Modern
Publication date: 06/28/2011
Series: Controversies in Contextual Theology Series
Edition description: New Edition
Pages: 218
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 8.87(d)

Table of Contents

List of Contributors vii

Introduction Lisa Isherwood 1

1 Apophasis and Ambiguity: The 'Unknowingness' of Transgender Susannah Cornwall 13

2 Christian Experience as a Transsexual Hannah Buchanan 41

3 We Come Bearing Gifts: Seven Lessons Religious Congregations Can Learn from Transpeople Virginia Ramey Mollenkott 46

4 Through the Wilderness Krzysztof Bujnowski 59

5 Shot from both Sides: Theology and the Woman Who Isn't Quite What She Seems Si?n Taylder 70

6 God is a Many Gendered Thing: An Apophatic Journey to Pastoral Diversity B. K. Hipsher 92

7 The Butch Woman inside James Dean, or 'What kind of a person do you think a girl wants?' Marie Cartier 105

8 The Priest at the Altar: The Eucharistic Erasure of Sex Elizabeth Stuart 127

9 Action and Reflection: One Pastor's Method of Creating Trans Day of Remembrance Liturgy Malcolm Himschoot 139

10 Towards a Transgender Theology: Que(e)rying the Eunuchs Lewis Reay 148

11 God's New Frock John Clifford 168

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