Homosexual relationships : a contribution to discussion
https://archives.anglican.ca/link/catalog1765
- Publication Date
- 1979
- Material Type
- Book
- Location
- Trinity College (Graham Library)
- Call Number
- HQ 76 H65 1979
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Published for the General Synod Board for Social Responsibility by the Church Information Office
- Publication Date
- 1979
- Physical Description
- iii, 94 p. ; 21 x 14.8 cm.
- Material Type
- Book
- Notes
- Report of the Working Party on Homosexual Relationships chaired by Bishop John Yates of Truro.
- "In February 1974 the Board for Social Responsibility considered a request, contained in a letter from the Conference of Principals of Theological Colleges, for a study to be made of the theological, social, pastoral and legal aspects of homosexuality. The Board agreed to this request and a Working Party, whose report this is, was set up. .... Our Report is unanimous". -- Preface.
- Includes bibliographical references, p. 80-82.
- Contents: Foreword dated July 1979 by the Chairman of the Board / Graham Truro i.e. Graham Leonard, Bishop of Truro, Chairman of the Board for Social Responsibility -- Part I: The Working Party's Report -- Members of the Working Party -- Preface dated July 1978 / John Gloucester i.e. Yates, Bishop of Gloucester, Chairman of the Working Party -- The Social Setting of Homosexuality -- Sex, Identity and Human Relationships: A Medical View -- Homosexuality: The Biblical Evidence -- Theological and Ethical Considerations -- A Legal Perspective on Homosexuality -- Social Implications and Pastoral Care -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- Part II: Critical Observations of the Board for Social Responsibility on the Report -- Members of the Board -- Observations.
- Added Entry
- Church of England. Board for Social Responsibility
- Yates, John, 1925-2008
- Leonard, Graham (Graham Douglas), 1921-2010
- Subjects
- Homosexuality - Great Britain
- Homosexuality - Biblical teaching
- Homosexuality - Religious aspects - Church of England
- Same sex unions - Religious aspects - Church of England
- ISBN
- 0-7151-655-0
- Call Number
- HQ 76 H65 1979
- Location
- Trinity College (Graham Library)