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Pastoral care of gays, lesbians, and their families /

by Switzer, David K.,
Additional authors: Thornburg, John.
Series: Creative pastoral care and counseling series Published by : Fortress Press, (Minneapolis :) Physical details: ix, 156 pages ; 22 cm. ISBN:080062954X; 9780800629540. Year: 1999
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 146-156).

1. The constant dilemmas of pastoral care giving -- 2. What is homosexuality and how does it come about? -- 3. What the Bible says about homosexuality (homosexual acts) -- 4. Pastoral care and counseling of gays and lesbians -- 5. Pastoral care and counseling of families of gays and lesbians -- 6. The congregation as a caring community for gay men and lesbians / John Thornburg.

"This book, written by a pastoral theologian with many years of experience in counseling gay and lesbian individuals and their families, assists both pastoral caregivers and congregations in examining and enhancing their pastoral care of homosexuals and their families. A deeply thoughtful book written with great sensitivity, Pastoral Care of Gays, Lesbians, and Their Families provides factual information, theological and biblical insight, and practical counseling skills to help congregations become caring communities for gays and lesbians."--BOOK JACKET.

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