REL 2430 - Developments in Gender and Sexuality in Christianity[CDiv

Institution:

Notre Dame de Namur University

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Description:

This course discusses and analyzes the evolution of images of masculinity and femininity, sexuality and gender beginning with Greco-Roman and Jewish traditions and analyzes their influence upon Christianity examining from its origins to the present day. We study changing understandings of celibacy, marriage, homosexuality and power using the tools of queer theory, feminist studies, and men's studies.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ndnu.edu

Phone Number:

(650) 508-3500

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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