Queering Black Churches: Dismantling Heteronormativity in African American Congregations
Author:   Brandon Thomas Crowley (Lecturer in Ministry Studies and Pastor, Lecturer in Ministry Studies and Pastor, Harvard Divinity School; Myrtle Baptist Church)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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9780197662618


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   29 March 2024
Format:   Hardback
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Queering Black Churches: Dismantling Heteronormativity in African American Congregations


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Author:   Brandon Thomas Crowley (Lecturer in Ministry Studies and Pastor, Lecturer in Ministry Studies and Pastor, Harvard Divinity School; Myrtle Baptist Church)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 23.50cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 15.60cm
Weight:   0.540kg
ISBN:  

9780197662618


ISBN 10:   0197662617
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   29 March 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Preface Foreword by Peter J. Paris Introduction Chapter 1: A History of Heteronormativity, Transphobia, and Homophobia in Black Congregations Chapter 2: An Introduction to Black Ecclesial Queering Chapter 3: Models of Black Ecclesial Queering Part I: The Congregational Model - Union United Methodist Church Chapter 4: Models of Black Ecclesial Queering Part II: The Pastoral Model - The Mount Nebo Missionary Baptist Church Chapter 5: A More Excellent Way: A Black Ethogenic Report Conclusion: A Bright Side Somewhere Appendix One Appendix Two

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Queering Black Churches seeks to bridge the gap between this past and a projected sacredly erotic future. It is a practical guide that is accessible to both the academy and Black churches. * Myron Krys, The Journal of Religion *


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Brandon Thomas Crowley is an African American minister and a Lecturer in Ministry Studies at Harvard Divinity School. Crowley has served as the senior pastor of the Historic Myrtle Baptist Church in West Newton, Massachusetts, since 2009 and has earned degrees from Harvard University, Boston University, and Morehouse College.

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