Gerard Loughlin

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Gerard Loughlin
Born
Gerard Patrick Loughlin
NationalityEnglish
Academic background
University of Durham

Gerard Patrick Loughlin

University of Durham, England.[4] He is the author of Telling God's Story: Bible Church and Narrative Theology (1996)[3] and Alien Sex: The Body and Desire in Cinema and Theology (2004).[5]

Biography

A gay Roman Catholic,[6] some of Loughlin's work is in the sub-discipline of queer theology. He is the coeditor (with Jon Davies) of Sex These Days: Essays on Theology, Sexuality and Society (Continuum 1997) and editor of Queer Theology: Rethinking the Western Body (Blackwell, 2007). He serves on the editorial board of Literature and Theology (Oxford University Press) and is co-editor (with Elizabeth Stuart and Kent Brintnall) of Theology and Sexuality (Taylor&Francis).

His master's thesis is titled The Novels of Modernism: The Embodiment of Roman Catholic Modernism in the Literature of Religious Turmoil and Faith at the Turn of the Century, c. 1888–1914.[1] His doctoral thesis, which he wrote under the supervision of John Robinson,[4] is titled Mirroring God's World: A Critique of John Hick's Speculative Theology.[7]

Published works

  • Telling God's Story: Bible, Church and Narrative Theology (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996)
  • (ed. with Jon Davies) Sex These Days: Essays on Theology, Sexuality and Society (Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1997)
  • Alien Sex: The Body and Desire in Cinema and Theology (Oxford: Blackwell, 2004)
  • (ed.) Queer Theology: Rethinking the Western Body (Oxford: Blackwell, 2007)

See also

References

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  2. . Retrieved 13 February 2018.
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  4. ^ a b "Professor Gerard Loughlin, BA MA (Wales) PhD PGCE (Cambridge)". Durham, England: University of Durham. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
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  6. ^ "Angels in Dirty Places". Times Higher Education. 2 July 1999. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
  7. OCLC 59749222
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