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Religion scholars tout gay theology

WORLD Magazine Blog ^ | 9/29/04 | Anthony

 

Posted on 09/29/2004 7:07:43 PM EDT by dukeman

 

The American Academy of Religion is holding its annual meeting in San Antonio November 20-23, 2004. Here are a few titles from the "Gay Men's Issues in Religion Group" whose theme this year is "Power and Submission, Pain and

Pleasure: The Religious Dynamics of Sadomasochism":

 

(1)"Ecstatic Communion: The Spiritual Dimensions of Leathersexuality"

 

(2)"S/M Rituals in Gay Men's Leather Communities: Initiation, Power Exchange, and Subversion"

 

(3)“You Seduced Me, You Overpowered Me, and You Prevailed”: Religious Experience and Homoerotic Sadomasochism in Jeremiah

 

(4)"Choice, Shame, and Power in the Construction of Sadomasochistic Theologies"

 

(5)"Oh, Daddy! God, Dominance/Submission, and Christian Sacramentality and Spirituality"

 

(6)"Rend(er)ing God's Flesh: The Body of Christ, Spectacles of Pain, and Trajectories of Desire"

 

Organized in 1909 for professors and scholars of Biblical Studies, the AAR now has over 8,000 members who teach in some 1,500 colleges, universities, seminaries, and schools in North America and abroad.

 

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