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Queer Ministers Voices From the Global South - 'A Burning Fire in My Bones'

English · Paperback / Softback

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This book brings together the narratives of diverse ministers from the Global South in order to show that queer theologies are impacting in many parts of the world and queer lives are moulding and enriching Christian ministry.


List of contents










Introduction
Lisa Isherwood and Hugo Córdova Quero
Part I Asia
1 Seeking Compassion Amid Unwelcoming Environments
Lai Shan Yip
2 Mission Dei in Contemporary Taiwan
Mao-Chen Joseph Chang
3 Living Our Faith Against All Discriminations
Reina Ueno
4 Being Prophetic as the Only Inclusive Church in Singapore
Miak Siew
5 Transgressive Table Talk A Malaysian Imagines a Queer Rojak Liturgy
Joseph N. Goh
Part II Latin America
6 My Experiences as a Gay Pastor
Andrés Roberto Albertsen
7 Social Ministry Doing Theology on Social Media
Ana Ester Pádua Freire
8 Love in Times of Dictatorships: Memoirs from a Gay Minister from Buenos Aires
Roberto González with Norberto D'Amico
9 Spirituality Space of Tigre The experiences of a queer community in Buenos Aires, Argentina
David de Jesús de Pascual
10 When Faith Becomes Our Home
Andrés Alejandro Herrera Gré
Part III Africa
11 I Sat on Pavements
Toni Kruger-Ayebazibwe
12 Spreading the News of God's Unconditional Love in Nigeria
Jide Macaulay
13 Outside the Four Walls of the Church Or The Church With No Walls and Boundaries
Nokuthula Dhladhla
14 Sharing God's Love in the Power of the Holy Spirit in Kenya
Arthur Owiti
15 A Burning Fire in My Bones Doing Queer Ministry in South Africa
Theo Khanyile
16 Afterword We Are a People Marching Towards Liberation
Lisa Isherwood and Hugo Córdova Quero


About the author










Lisa Isherwood is Professor Emerita of Feminist Liberation Theologies at the University of Winchester, UK; Research Supervisor and Professor of Theology at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David. Her recent books for Routledge include Contemporary Theological Approaches to Sexuality (2017), The Indecent Theologies of Marcella Althaus-Reid (2020), and Women in Christianity in the Modern Age (2021).
Hugo Córdova Quero is Associate Professor of Critical Theories and Queer Theologies and Director of Digital Learning at Starr King School, Graduate Theological Union, USA. He is also Director of Institute Sophia, a think-tank in St. Louis, Missouri. His books include Transnational Faiths (2014) Queering Migrations Towards, From, and Beyond Asia (2014), and The Indecent Theologies of Marcella Althaus-Reid (2020).


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