Contemporary Christianity and LGBT sexualities /
Contemporary Christianity and LGBT sexualities /
edited by Stephen Hunt.
- Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., ©2009.
- 1 online resource (xiii, 194 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The Gift that Dare not Speak its Name; 2 Between Subordination and Sympathy: Evangelical Christians, Masculinity and Gay Sexuality; 3 Common Pathways, Different Lives; 4 Bisexual Christians: The Life-Stories of a Marginalised Community; 5 Transgendering Christianity: Gender-Variant Christians as Visionaries; 6 Human Rights and Moral Wrongs: The Christian 'Gay Debate' in the Secular Sphere; 7 Christians and Gays in Northern Ireland; 8 Is it Meaningful to Speak of 'Queer Spirituality'?
In Contemporary Christianity and LGBT Sexualities rich empirical material is presented by a team of experts to constitute the first comprehensive sociological study of 'non-hetero' sexualities in relation to contemporary Christianity. It will appeal to sociologists, scholars of religion and theology as well as readers across a range of social sciences.
9780754697695 075469769X 0754676242 9780754676249
226141 MIL
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Christian gays.
Homosexuality.
RELIGION--Christianity--General.
RELIGION--Christian Life--Social Issues.
Christian gays.
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
BR115.H6 / C684 2009eb
261.8/35776
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The Gift that Dare not Speak its Name; 2 Between Subordination and Sympathy: Evangelical Christians, Masculinity and Gay Sexuality; 3 Common Pathways, Different Lives; 4 Bisexual Christians: The Life-Stories of a Marginalised Community; 5 Transgendering Christianity: Gender-Variant Christians as Visionaries; 6 Human Rights and Moral Wrongs: The Christian 'Gay Debate' in the Secular Sphere; 7 Christians and Gays in Northern Ireland; 8 Is it Meaningful to Speak of 'Queer Spirituality'?
In Contemporary Christianity and LGBT Sexualities rich empirical material is presented by a team of experts to constitute the first comprehensive sociological study of 'non-hetero' sexualities in relation to contemporary Christianity. It will appeal to sociologists, scholars of religion and theology as well as readers across a range of social sciences.
9780754697695 075469769X 0754676242 9780754676249
226141 MIL
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Christian gays.
Homosexuality.
RELIGION--Christianity--General.
RELIGION--Christian Life--Social Issues.
Christian gays.
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
BR115.H6 / C684 2009eb
261.8/35776
