“In the Image of God”: Reconstructing and Developing a Grassroots African Queer Theology from Urban Zambia

This article is a contribution towards the development of queer theologies in contemporary African contexts. Based on fieldwork in the gay community in Lusaka, the capital city of Zambia, the article explores the significance of the theological notion of the Imago Dei, the image of God, in the self-...

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Authors: Van Klinken, A. S. 1982- (Author) ; Phiri, Lilly (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis [2015]
In: Theology & sexuality
Year: 2015, Volume: 21, Issue: 1, Pages: 36-52
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Sambia / Queer theology / African Theology / Image of God
IxTheo Classification:FD Contextual theology
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
NBE Anthropology
NCF Sexual ethics
Further subjects:B Queer Theology
B Image of God
B Homosexuality
B Creation
B Africa
B African Theology
B Gay
Online Access: Volltext (doi)
Parallel Edition:Electronic