Michael Dillon Jivaka / Lobzang

Broschiertes Buch

Out of the Ordinary

A Life of Gender and Spiritual Transitions

Herausgeber: Lau, Jacob; Partridge, Cameron

Beschreibung

Out of the Ordinary is the memoir of Dr. Michael Dillon / Lobzang Jivaka (1915-1962) who transitioned from female to male between 1939 and 1949, became a shipâ s surgeon in the (British) Merchant Navy, and was a monastic novice in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition when he died unexpectedly in 1962.

Autor

Jacob Lau is Assistant Professor of Women's and Gender Studies at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Cameron Partridge is an Episcopal priest, theologian, scholar of trans and religious studies, and an openly transgender man. He has taught at Harvard University, Harvard Divinity School and Episcopal Divinity School and is currently the rector of St. Aidan's Episcopal Church in San Francisco.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Fordham University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 136mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 322g
• ISBN-13: 9780823280391
• ISBN-10: 082328039X
• Artikelnr.: 50692954