ISBN:
9781479834044
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (350 pages)
Series Statement:
Sexual Cultures Ser. v.52
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
306.7601
Keywords:
Queer theory
;
Religion-Philosophy
;
Promiscuity
;
Sexual minorities
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Cover -- QUEER FAITH -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- A Note on Translations -- Introduction: No Past? Theology, Race, and Queer Theory's Authorized Genealogies -- Like a Prayer -- Have We Ever Been Secular? -- The Freedom of a Christian versus Babylonian Captivity -- This Book -- 1. The Queerness of Christian Faith -- Things Unseen -- Paulus = "Small" -- Augustine and the Failure of Conversion -- A Thousand Turns: Petrarch's Infidelities -- 2. The Color of Monogamy -- Queer Theory, Classical Philosophy, Christian Theology -- The Invention of Monogamy -- Friendship, Homonormativity, and Whiteness -- Sweet Little Lies -- Lascivious Grace -- 3. The Shame of Conjugal Sex -- Saint Paul versus the US Supreme Court -- A Hospital for Incurables -- Procreation and the Dilemma of Orgasm -- Due Benevolence -- 4. The Optimism of Infidelity: Divorce and Adultery -- Free Love -- The Divine Touch of Divorce -- Public (In)Fidelity -- Love Hurts -- Race and the Romance of Adultery -- 5. On Erotic Accountability -- Unforgivable Debts -- Failed Confession -- Communion and Contagion -- Caritas (or, Indifference) -- Coda: The Pressure to Commit: Professionalism, Periodization, Affect -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
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