![]() ![]() ![]() Hartke helps readers visualize a more inclusive Christianity, equipping them with the language, understanding, confidence, and tools to change both the church and the world. Transforming deftly weaves ancient and modern stories that will change the way readers think about gender, the Bible, and the faith to which Jesus calls us. This new edition offers updated terminology and statistics, plus new materials for congregational study, preaching, and pastoral care. ![]() Paul, Minnesota, he knew it was the only Lutheran seminary that didn’t participate in his denomination’s LGBTQ+. Into this void, trans biblical scholar Austen Hartke brings a biblically based, educational, and affirming resource to shed light and wisdom on gender expansiveness and Christian theology. (RNS) When Austen Hartke arrived at Luther Seminary in St. Years later, many people-even many LGBTQIA+ allies-still lack understanding of gender identity and the transgender experience. ![]() In 2014, Time magazine announced that America had reached "the transgender tipping point," suggesting that transgender issues would become the next civil rights frontier. In Austen Hartkes book Transforming: the Bible and the Lives of Transgender Christians, Hartke brings different trans-affirming theologies together to. He is also the creator of the YouTube series Transgender and Christian, which seeks to understand, interpret, and share parts of the Bible that relate. Austen Hartke's groundbreaking, best-selling book is now updated and expanded with new insights and terminology, plus new materials for study groups, preaching, and pastoral care. Austen Hartke is the author of 'Transforming: The Bible and the Lives of Transgender Christians,' a new book on theology and personal narratives, published by Westminster John Knox Press in 2018. ![]()
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