Theodore Jennings
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Theodore W. Jennings (Ted Jennings) is an American scholar, theologian and author. He is Professor of Biblical and Constructive Theology at the United Church of Christ's Chicago Theological Seminary, where he has previously served as Acting Academic Dean.
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[edit] Biography
Jennings received his A.B. from Duke University in 1964, B.D. and Ph.D. from Emory University in 1967. He taught for three years at Seminario Metodista (Methodist Seminary) in Mexico City. He is an ordained Methodist minister. His scholarly work and publications have focused on such topics as Methodism, biblical hermeneutics, liberation theology, LGBT rights and queer theology.[1]
[edit] Works by Jennings
- Plato or Paul?: The Origins of Western Homophobia. Pilgrim Press, Cleveland 2009, ISBN 0829818553
- Jacob’s Wound: Homoerotic Narrative in the Literature of Ancient Israel. Continuum, New York 2005, ISBN 0826417124
- Reading Derrida, Thinking Paul: On Justice. Stanford University Press, Stanford, California, 2005, ISBN 0804752672
- The Insurrection of the Crucified: The ‘Gospel of Mark’ as Theological Manifesto. Exploration Press, Chicago, Ill., 2003, ISBN 0913552658
- The Man Jesus Loved: Homoerotic Narratives from the New Testament. Pilgrim Press, Cleveland 2003, ISBN 082981535X
- Santidad bìblica (Seminario Metodista de Mexico), 2002
- Loyalty to God: The Apostles Creed in Life and Liturgy. Abingdon Press, Nashville 1992, ISBN 0687228212
- Good News to the Poor: John Wesley’s Evangelical Economics. Abingdon Press, Nashville 1990, ISBN 0687155282
- Beyond Theism: A Grammar of God-Language. Oxford University Press, New York 1985, ISBN 0195036131
