Editorial
Part One: Masculinity Studies: Current Questions, New Directions
Men, Masculinity, God: Can Social Science Help with
the Theological Problem?
RAEWYN CONNELL 13
A Theology for Reimagining Masculinities
HERBERT ANDERSON 25
Part Two: Masculinity between Religion, Politics and Culture
Masculinity Undone: Reading Mark 14.51-52 from El Otro Lado
MANUEL VILLALOBOS MENDOZA 39
Masculinities, Religion, and Sexualities
EZRA CHITANDO 51
Masculinity, Race, Fatherhood
VINCENT LLOYD 64
Orthodox Ideology and Masculinity in Putin's Russia
NICHOLAS DENYSENKO 74
Transcending Gender: Colonialism, Gandhi and Religion
SHYAM PAKHARE 85
Masculinity in the Guaraní Religious Tradition
ANGÉLICA OTAZÚ 96
Part Three: Masculinities and/in the Catholic Church
Essentially Different Men? Varieties of Clerical Masculinity
THERESIA HEIMERL 109
Masculinity and Sexual Abuse in the Church
JULIE HANLON RUBIO 118
Clerical Masculinities and the Paradigm of Relationality
LEONARDO BOFF 128
Part Four: Theological Forum
The Pan-Amazon Synod
FILIPE MAIA 137
The Vatican, China, and the Future of the Chinese Catholic Church
BENOÎT VERMANDER SJ
Contributors 147