Christian perspectives on homosexuality Childs, James M. 1939- text bibliography Aufsatzsammlung. mnu Minneapolis, MN Fortress �2003 2003 monographic eng

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viii, 132 pages ; 23 cm Discusses the dilemma posed by the current ELCA policy of welcoming gay and lesbian persons as church members, and the acceptance of celibate homosexuals in consecrated ministries, while not allowing for the approval or affirmation of gay and lesbian relationships or the blessing of same-gender unions. Introduction / James M. Childs Jr. -- The Bible and homosexuality / Mark Allan Powell -- The Lutheran Reformation and homosexual practice / James Arne Nestingen -- Rethinking Christian sexuality : baptized into the body of Christ / Martha Ellen Stortz -- We hear in our own language : culture, theology, and ethics / Richard J. Perry Jr. and Jos�e David Rodr�iguez -- Talking about sexual orientation : experience, science, and the mission of the church / Daniel L. Olson -- Authors' forum. edited by James M. Childs, Jr. Includes bibliographical references. Homosexuality Religious aspects Christianity Homosexuality Religious aspects Christianity Christliche Ethik Homosexualit�at Christentum Homosexualit�at Homosexualit�at Christliche Ethik Aufsatzsammlung BR115.H6 F35 2003 261.8/35766 0800635809 9780800635800 2003545091 https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/561507-M.jpg https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/561507-M.jpg EBS 030620 20190813082858.0 ocm52466494 eng