Feb 26, 2026  
2020-2021 Theological School (Admitted Fall 2020/Spring 2021) 
    
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BBST 680 - Gender and Sexuality in Early Christianity

3 credits
Study of gender and sexuality in selected texts from the New Testament and the literature of Early Christianity more generally. Engages with the interdisciplinary field of gender studies, including such areas as feminist theory and criticism, masculinity studies, lesbian and gay studies, and the history of sexuality. Special attention is given to such topics as gendered representations of God, male and female roles and relationships, and homoeroticism. Prerequisite: BBCL 505  or BBCL 506 .



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