Paper Sessions
Abstracts
PAPER SESSION I – DECEMBER 12th, 16.30-17.30
1a
Revisiting the Misogyny of Early Cistercians: Bernard or Clairvaux’s Subordinate Bride
and an Alternate Tradition – John Arblaster Matter and Femininity: A Problem or a Resource? On Giordano Bruno’s Metaphysics – Jonna Bornemark 1b The Erotic Gaze: Saints and Sadomasochistic Pleasure, Bodily Borders and Liberation of Queer Desire and Christian Theology – Susanne Wigorts Yngvesson PAPER SESSION II – DECEMBER 13th , 9.00-10.00 2 a Complexity and Authority: Islamic and Christian Tradition Radically Reclaimed – Teresa Callewaert. The Female Peacemaker: Remapping Femininities in the Interspace between Traditions –Sara Gehlin 2 b Unorthodox Sexuality: Repetition, Resistance and Tradition in Lars von Trier’s Nymphomaniac vol. I and II – Mikael Larsson Gender Bending and (Re)Creating Tradition in Biblical Ethnography – Jennifer Nyström 2 c Mysticism between the Political and Erotic – Laura Hellsten Privatized Monasticism: Asceticism as Individualized Spirituality and Obliteration of
the Self – Lovisa Nyman & Ulrika Svalfors PAPER SESSION III – DECEMBER 13th, 11.00-12.00 3 a Clerical Sisters and Feminine Priests – Gender Constructions among Catholic
Missionaries in the Nordic Countries in the era of Ultramontanism –Yvonne Maria Werner The Witch’s Body as the Underside of Christian Tradition: An Exercise in Queer
Redemption – Kristien Justaert 3 b The Male Savior – Johanna Lundin Orthodox Theology from Malevich to Pussy Riot – Petra Carlsson 3 c Kenosis as Ideal – A Problem and a Resource – Jenny Karlsson The Language of the Triune God – Ninna Edgardh
PAPER SESSION IV – DECEMBER 13th, 15.30-16.30 4 a Breastfeeding from Christ – Sally Douglas Gendered Economies of Salvation – Ida Simonsson 4 b Remapping the Body of Christ and imago Dei: Intersex and Reimagining the ‘One-Sex’ Model – Stephanie A. Budwey Beyond Birth and Death: Eschatology and Sexual Indifference in the Thought of Erik
Peterson – Mårten Björk
and an Alternate Tradition – John Arblaster Matter and Femininity: A Problem or a Resource? On Giordano Bruno’s Metaphysics – Jonna Bornemark 1b The Erotic Gaze: Saints and Sadomasochistic Pleasure, Bodily Borders and Liberation of Queer Desire and Christian Theology – Susanne Wigorts Yngvesson PAPER SESSION II – DECEMBER 13th , 9.00-10.00 2 a Complexity and Authority: Islamic and Christian Tradition Radically Reclaimed – Teresa Callewaert. The Female Peacemaker: Remapping Femininities in the Interspace between Traditions –Sara Gehlin 2 b Unorthodox Sexuality: Repetition, Resistance and Tradition in Lars von Trier’s Nymphomaniac vol. I and II – Mikael Larsson Gender Bending and (Re)Creating Tradition in Biblical Ethnography – Jennifer Nyström 2 c Mysticism between the Political and Erotic – Laura Hellsten Privatized Monasticism: Asceticism as Individualized Spirituality and Obliteration of
the Self – Lovisa Nyman & Ulrika Svalfors PAPER SESSION III – DECEMBER 13th, 11.00-12.00 3 a Clerical Sisters and Feminine Priests – Gender Constructions among Catholic
Missionaries in the Nordic Countries in the era of Ultramontanism –Yvonne Maria Werner The Witch’s Body as the Underside of Christian Tradition: An Exercise in Queer
Redemption – Kristien Justaert 3 b The Male Savior – Johanna Lundin Orthodox Theology from Malevich to Pussy Riot – Petra Carlsson 3 c Kenosis as Ideal – A Problem and a Resource – Jenny Karlsson The Language of the Triune God – Ninna Edgardh
PAPER SESSION IV – DECEMBER 13th, 15.30-16.30 4 a Breastfeeding from Christ – Sally Douglas Gendered Economies of Salvation – Ida Simonsson 4 b Remapping the Body of Christ and imago Dei: Intersex and Reimagining the ‘One-Sex’ Model – Stephanie A. Budwey Beyond Birth and Death: Eschatology and Sexual Indifference in the Thought of Erik
Peterson – Mårten Björk