Elizabeth Stuart (theologian)
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Dr Elizabeth Stuart is a leading UK theologian specialising in Queer Theology.
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[edit] Academic Positions
She is Professor of Christian Theology at University of Winchester and was founding chair of the Centre for the Study of Christianity and Sexuality. She co-edits the academic journal "Theology and Sexuality".
[edit] Bishop in Open Episcopal Church
Dr Stuart was ordained as a Bishop in the Open Episcopal Church (a small, independent grouping within the United Kingdom) with the title "The Right Reverend Professor Elizabeth Stuart ssb B.A. (Hons), M.A., D. Phil., Dip Pastoral Care. Presiding Bishop of the Diocese of Great Britain & Ireland". She has now left that denomination and is now affiliated with the Liberal Catholic Church International.
[edit] Published works
Her published works include:
- Gay and Lesbian Theologies: Repetitions and Critical Difference
- Just Good Friends: Towards a Lesbian and Gay Theology of Relationships
- Exploding Mystery: A Queer Science of the Sacraments (Queering Theology Studies)
- Daring to Speak Love’s Name
- Religion is a Queer Thing
- Lesbian and Gay Theologies: Repetitions with Critical Difference
Jeffrey John argued against the model proposed in Just Good Friends in his booklet Permanent, Faithful, Stable: Christian Same-Sex Partnerships.
