Starr King School for the Ministry
Aurelia Henry Reinhardt Director of Studies in Public Ministry
Associate Professor of Theological Ethics

At GTU since 2005

Ph.D., Union Theological Seminary in New York, 2004
M.Div. Waldensian Theological Seminary, Rome, Italy, 1995

Phone: 510/845-6232 Ext. 103
E-mail: glettini@sksm.edu

Current Research and Teaching Interests

• Religious traditions and the “other”, theological perspectives on “otherness”, patterns of identity construction
• Feminist, womanist, mujerista theologies and liturgies; women’s studies, queer studies
• U.S. and global liberation theologies
• Theology and culture(s), syncretism
• Theological ethics, politics and religion
• Movies and religion

Selected Publications

• “Coming Out as a Hybrid: Pain and Potentiality,” in The End of Liberation? Liberation in the End! Feminist Theory, Feminist Theology and their Political Implications, Yearbook of the European Society of Women in Theological Research, v. 10, edited by Charlotte Methuen and Angela Berlis (Leuven: Peeters, 2002), 192-196.
• “Commitment to Otherness and Diversity,” Union Seminary Quarterly Review, Volume 58, n. 3-4, winter (2004), 197-200.
• “Hic Sunt Leones? Syncretism within the Ecumenical Movement,” in Women, Ritual and Liturgy, Yearbook of the European Society of Women in Theological Research, v. 9, edited by Susan Roll, Annette Esser, Brigitte Enzner-Probst with Charlotte Methuen and Angela Berlis (Leuven: Peeters, 2001), 137-161.
• Omosessualita’. Torino: Claudiana Editrice, 1999.
• “Praying with my Eyes Open: A Spiritual Journey,” in Revisioning Our Sources: Women’s Spirituality in European Perspectives, edited by Annette Esser, Anne Hunt Overzee and Susan Roll (Kampen, The Netherlands: KOK Pharos, 1997), 150-169.