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13 - LGBTI/Queer Interpretation

from Part II - Frameworks/Stances

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 October 2022

By
Ken Stone
Edited by
Ian Boxall  and
Bradley C. Gregory
Ian Boxall
Affiliation:
Catholic University of America, Washington DC
Bradley C. Gregory
Affiliation:
Catholic University of America, Washington DC
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Summary

This chapter focuses on the ways in which topics and methodological approaches from LGBTI/Queer Studies have influenced LGBTI/Queer biblical interpretation.

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queerhomoeroticismgendersexuality
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The New Cambridge Companion to Biblical Interpretation , pp. 246 - 264
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2022

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Further Reading

Brooten, Bernadette. Love between Women: Early Christian Responses to Female Homoeroticism. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Dunning, Benjamin, ed. Oxford Handbook of New Testament, Gender, and Sexuality. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019.Google Scholar
Hornsby, Teresa, and Stone, Ken, eds. Bible Trouble: Queer Reading at the Boundaries of Biblical Scholarship. Atlanta: SBL Press, 2011.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Hornsby, Teresa, and Guest, Deryn. Transgender, Intersex, and Biblical Interpretation. Atlanta: SBL Press, 2016.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Marchal, Joseph. Appalling Bodies: Queer Figures before and after Paul’s Letters. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Marchal, Joseph, ed. Bodies on the Verge: Queering Pauline Epistles. Atlanta: SBL Press, 2019.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Macwilliam, Stuart. Queer Theory and the Prophetic Marriage Metaphor in the Hebrew Bible. Sheffield: Equinox, 2011.Google Scholar
O’Brien, Julia et al., eds., The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Bible and Gender Studies. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Stone, Ken. “Queer Criticism.” Pages 155–76 in New Meanings for Ancient Texts: Recent Approaches to Biblical Criticisms and Their Applications. Edited by McKenzie, Steven and Kaltner, John. Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 2013.Google Scholar
Stone, Ken. “The Garden of Eden and the Heterosexual Contract.” Pages 48–70 in Bodily Citations: Religion and Judith Butler. Edited by Armour, Ellen and St. Ville, Susan. New York: Columbia University Press, 2006.Google Scholar

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  • LGBTI/Queer Interpretation
  • Edited by Ian Boxall, Catholic University of America, Washington DC, Bradley C. Gregory, Catholic University of America, Washington DC
  • Book: The New Cambridge Companion to Biblical Interpretation
  • Online publication: 15 October 2022
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108859226.016
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  • LGBTI/Queer Interpretation
  • Edited by Ian Boxall, Catholic University of America, Washington DC, Bradley C. Gregory, Catholic University of America, Washington DC
  • Book: The New Cambridge Companion to Biblical Interpretation
  • Online publication: 15 October 2022
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108859226.016
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  • LGBTI/Queer Interpretation
  • Edited by Ian Boxall, Catholic University of America, Washington DC, Bradley C. Gregory, Catholic University of America, Washington DC
  • Book: The New Cambridge Companion to Biblical Interpretation
  • Online publication: 15 October 2022
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108859226.016
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