For this week’s #ThrowbackThursday we will be taking a closer look at Christopher Fite’s article titled “Queer Encounters in the Garden” 1/4
This piece explores the manner in which intimate or erotic language about God appears throughout the Christian Bible, both in the Hebrew scriptures and the New Testament writings 2/4
Fite’s reading of the hymn “In the Garden” attempts to demonstrate how ‘a queer approach to Christian hymns can reveal the surprising complexities of liturgical and devotional practice’ 3/4
Read the full article here: https://wp.me/p6JJ6S-3I9 4/4
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