Dag Øistein Endsjø
Dag Øistein Endsjø (born November 11, 1968 in Ann Arbor ) is a Norwegian religious scholar and professor at the University of Bergen and the University of Oslo . He is best known for his books on the relationship between sexuality and religion and the continuity of Greek religion and Christianity . In addition, sets Endsjø as chairman of Menneskerettsalliansen for human rights one.
Publications (selection)
- Primordial Landscapes, Incorruptible Bodies: Desert Asceticism and the Christian Appropriation of Greek Ideas on Geography, Bodies, and Immortality. Peter Lang, New York 2008.
- Greek Resurrection Beliefs and the Success of Christianity . Palgrave Macmillan, New York 2009.
- with Liv Ingeborg Lied: Det folk vil ha. Religion og populærkultur . Universitetsforlaget, Oslo 2011.
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Sex and religion: from jomfruball to hellig homosex. Universitetsforlaget, Oslo 2011.
- Translation: Sex and Religion. Teachings and Taboos in the History of World Faiths . Reaction, London 2011. The book has also been published in Bulgarian, Chinese, Italian, Macedonian, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish and Serbian.
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| SURNAME | Endsjø, Dag Øistein |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian religious scholar |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 11, 1968 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ann Arbor |