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Homosexuality in the church : both sides of the debate / Jeffrey S. Siker, editor.
LIBRA BR115.H6 H67 1994
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Homosexuality.
- Christianity--ethics.
- homosexuality.
- Medical Subjects:
- Homosexuality.
- Christianity--ethics.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 211 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, ©1994.
- Summary:
- Authorities on scripture, tradition, reason, biology, ethics, and gendered experience discuss one of the most divisive debates in the church today: the place of homosexuals in the community of faith. Each perspective is explored by two writers--one more traditional, the other challenging tradition.
- Contents:
- Awaiting the redemption of our bodies : the witness of scripture concerning homosexuality / Richard B. Hays
- The Bible and homosexuality : reading the texts in context / Victor Paul Furnish
- Letter to the bishops of the Catholic church on the pastoral care of homosexual persons (1986) / Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger
- Homosexuality : challenging the church to grow / John J. McNeill
- Homosexuality : a case study in moral argument / Lisa Sowle Cahill
- Sources for body theology : homosexuality as a test case / James B. Nelson
- Homosexuality : the behavioral sciences and the church / Stanton L. Jones, Don E. Workman
- Homosexuality and biology / Chandler Burr
- Another option : Christianity and ego-dystonic homosexuality / Joe Dallas
- Overcoming heterosexism
- to benefit everyone / Virginia Ramey Mollenkott
- The love that dare not pray its name : the gay and lesbian movement in America's churches / Chris Glaser
- Sex, philosophy, and politics : how and what the church must decide in the debate over ordination of homosexuals / Jack Rogers
- Homosexual Christians, the Bible, and gentile inclusion : confessions of a repenting heterosexist / Jeffrey S. Siker.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-211).
- Local Notes:
- Gift of the William Way LGBT Community Center.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Homosexuality in the church.
- ISBN:
- 0664255450
- 9780664255459
- OCLC:
- 29953011
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