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Boswell Lecture 2010: “The Black Church and the Blues Body”

30 April 2010 by Kelly Brown Douglas

Kelly Brown Douglas, an Episcopal priest and Elizabeth Conolly Todd Distinguished Professor of Religion at Goucher College delivered the third annual John E. Boswell Lecture, an endowed lectureship at the Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies in Religion and Ministry, on April 30, 2010, to an enthusiastic audience in PSR’s Doug Adams Gallery. Co-sponsoring the […]

Boswell Lecture 2009: “What’s Queer about Christian Couples? Engaging Augustine’s Theology of Marriage”

29 April 2009 by Virginia Burrus

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Dr. Virginia Burrus, professor of early Christianity at Drew University Theological School, delivered the second annual John E. Boswell Lecture, entitled “What’s Queer about Christian Couples? Engaging Augustine’s Theology of Marriage” in the Badè museum on April 29. The Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies in Religion and Ministry co-sponsored the event with the GTU Women and Religion program.

Inaugural Boswell Lecture 2008: “A Gay, Male, Christian, Sexual Ethic”

30 April 2008 by Dale B. Martin

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Dale B. Martin, Woolsey Professor of Religious Studies at Yale University, delivered the inaugural John E. Boswell Lecture on the campus of Pacific School of Religion, April 30, 2008. The text of his lecture is available here as a PDF document. Excerpt: The Acts of Paul and Thecla, a second-century Christian document, relates the story […]