Gender, Personhood, and Difference in Recent Trinitarian Theology
Presented by:
Linn Tonstad
Associate Professor of Systematic Theology, Yale Divinity School
Date: Friday, 8 December 2017
Time: 4.00-6.00pm
Location: Pilgrim Theological College
29 College Crescent, Parkville Vic 3052
The lecture will be followed by extensive time for discussion and then light refreshments.
RSVP: by Thursday 7 December 2017 info@ctm.uca.edu.au
About Linn
Linn Tonstad is a constructive theologian working at the intersection of systematic theology with feminist and queer theory. Her first book, God and Difference: The Trinity, Sexuality, and the Transformation of Finitude, was published by Routledge in 2016 and was named both as a best new book in ethics and a best new book in theology in Christian Century in the spring of 2017. She joined the Yale Divinity School faculty in 2012 after teaching for a year at Perkins School of Theology at Southern Methodist University. From 2009 to 2011, she was a Lilly Fellow in the humanities and theology at Valparaiso University. Her teaching interests include systematic theology, feminist and queer theory, philosophy of religion, and theological method.
Pilgrim Theological College brings faith and scholarship into conversation in order to equip and form disciples and leaders for the church and world. It is the official training college for the Uniting Church in Victoria and Tasmania and offers courses from undergraduate to master to PhD level. Pilgrim’s world-class faculty come from a diverse range of Christian traditions, ethnicities, and disciplines, to offer a rich learning environment.