Homosexuality in the church : both sides of the debate
https://archives.anglican.ca/link/catalog8385
- Publication Date
- c1994
- Material Type
- Book
- Location
- Trinity College (Graham Library)
- Call Number
- BR 115 H6 H67 1994
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication
- Louisville KY
- Publisher
- Westminster John Knox Press
- Publication Date
- c1994
- Physical Description
- xvii, 211 p. ; 22.7 x 15 cm.
- Material Type
- Book
- Notes
- "Jeffrey S. Siker, editor".
- Includes bibliographical references and bibliography (p. 209-211).
- Thirteen chapters by fourteen authors exploring "the place of homosexuals in the community of faith. Each perspective is explored by two writers -- one more traditional, the other challenging tradition" -- back cover.
- Contents divided into six main parts: Part 1: Reflecting on Scripture -- Part 2: Reflecting on Tradition -- Part 3: Reflecting on Moral Reasoning -- Part 4: Reflecting on Scientific Reasoning -- Part 5: Reflecting on Experience -- Part 6: Making Decisions.
- Contents: Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Introduction: Risking to Listen and to Learn -- 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: 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 and 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 Dares 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 Heterosexual / Jeffrey S. Siker -- Appendix: Selected Denominational Statements on Homosexuality: Episcopal Church, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), Southern Baptist Convention, United Church of Christ, United Methodist Church -- Selected Bibliography.
- OTCH Note: Sexuality Special Collection.
- Added Entry
- Burr, Chandler
- Cahill, Lisa Sowle, 1948-
- Dallas, Joe
- Furnish, Victor Paul, 1931-
- Glaser, Chris R., 1950-
- Hays, Richard B.
- Jones, Stanton L., 1922-
- McNeill, John J., 1925-2015
- Mollenkott, Virginia Ramey, 1932-
- Nelson, James B., 1930-2015
- Ratzinger, Joseph (Joseph Aloisius), 1927-
- Rogers, Jack (Jack Bartlett)
- Siker, Jeffrey S.
- Workman, Don E.
- Subjects
- Homosexuality - Religious aspects - Christianity
- Homosexuality - Biblical teaching
- Homosexuality - Religious aspects - Catholic Church
- Homosexuality - Religious aspects - United Methodist Church
- Homosexuality - Religious aspects - United Church of Christ
- Homosexuality - Religious aspects - Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
- Homosexuality - Religious aspects - Baptists
- Homosexuality - Religious aspects - Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
- Christian ethics
- Sexual ethics - Religious aspects - Christianity
- Ordination of gays
- ISBN
- 0-664-25545-0
- Call Number
- BR 115 H6 H67 1994
- Location
- Trinity College (Graham Library)