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Cosmic Households and Primordial Creativity: Worlding the World with (and as) Devī in a Contemporary Indian Śrīvidyā Tradition (2022)
Thesis
Hirmer, M. Cosmic Households and Primordial Creativity: Worlding the World with (and as) Devī in a Contemporary Indian Śrīvidyā Tradition. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

Mostly focusing on ancient texts, Tantric studies reflect (and perpetuate) the notion that Tantric traditions are largely extinct, or practiced in utter secrecy. By looking at Śaktipur’s contemporary Śrīvidyā tradition, I provide new insights from an... Read More about Cosmic Households and Primordial Creativity: Worlding the World with (and as) Devī in a Contemporary Indian Śrīvidyā Tradition.

The Upside-down Kingdom of God : A Disability Studies Perspective on Disabled People’s Experiences in Churches and Theologies of Disability (2019)
Thesis
Jacobs, N. L. The Upside-down Kingdom of God : A Disability Studies Perspective on Disabled People’s Experiences in Churches and Theologies of Disability. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This thesis argues that, in many churches, disabled people are conceptualised as objects of care. However, disabled Christians are capable of being active agents in churches, with service, ministry and theologies of their own to offer. In Part A, I e... Read More about The Upside-down Kingdom of God : A Disability Studies Perspective on Disabled People’s Experiences in Churches and Theologies of Disability.

Gender: God (2017)
Book
Hawthorne, S. (Ed.). (2017). Gender: God. Macmillan Reference USA

Discusses how the category of gender brings to light the concepts and images of God across a variety of domains: divine imaginaries; bodies, subjects, selves; image, text, speech; past, present, future; and landscape, power, and place

Origin Myths and Temporal Orders (2017)
Book Chapter
Hawthorne, S. (2017). Origin Myths and Temporal Orders. In S. Hawthorne (Ed.), Gender: God (247-262). Macmillan Reference USA

Lesbian Buddhism? (2011)
Thesis
Rylance, V. J. Lesbian Buddhism?. (Thesis). SOAS, University of London