EnglishDeustchItaliano Human securityMännlichkeitenMaschilità PortuguêsFrançaisEspañol中文 MasculinidadesMasculinitésMasculinidades陽剛之氣 Vincent Lloyd – « Masculinity, race, fatherhood » 1. The ends of masculinity If masculinity names a discrete set of social practices, and if we come to the realization that those social practices cause a good deal of harm, it should be straightforward to eliminate, or virtually eliminate, masculinity. ThisRead More

EnglishDeustchItaliano Human securityMännlichkeitenMaschilità PortuguêsFrançaisEspañol中文 MasculinidadesMasculinitésMasculinidades陽剛之氣 Ezra Chitando – « Masculinities, religion, and sexuality » 1. Introduction There is a growing interest in the field of masculinities globally. In order to highlight the dynamics around masculinities, religion and sexualities, this article utilizes the African context. Masculinities globally and in Africa have come under serious contestation. TheRead More

EnglishDeustchItaliano Human securityMännlichkeitenMaschilità PortuguêsFrançaisEspañol中文 MasculinidadesMasculinitésMasculinidades陽剛之氣 Manuel Villalobos Mendoza – « Masculinity undone: Reading Mark 14.51–52 from  el otro lado » 1. Introduction For biblical scholars, it is almost an obligation nowadays to ‘come out’ in the biblical field in order to disclose their social location. In my situation, I have resisted the temptation to describeRead More

EnglishDeustchItaliano Human securityMännlichkeitenMaschilità PortuguêsFrançaisEspañol中文 MasculinidadesMasculinitésMasculinidades陽剛之氣 Herbert Anderson – « A theology for reimagining masculinities » 1. Introduction The history of Christian theology is replete with images and pronouncements that promote patriarchy, valorize masculine preeminence, and subjugate women to a status inferior to men. Such perspectives have changed and are changing slowly as a consequence of anRead More

EnglishDeustchItaliano Human securityMännlichkeitenMaschilità PortuguêsFrançaisEspañol中文 MasculinidadesMasculinitésMasculinidades陽剛之氣 Raewyn Connell – « Men, masculinity, God: Can social science help with the theological problem? » 1. Introduction In a piece written late in life, the Irish poet W.B.Yeats had his imaginary hermit-philosopher Ribh denouncing St Patrick in these words: An abstract Greek absurdity has crazed the man –Recall thatRead More