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An acceptable sacrifice? : homosexuality and the church / edited by Duncan Dormor and Jeremy Morris ; [foreword by Desmond Tutu].
2007

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ISBN:

  • 9780281058518
  • 0281058512

Description: ix, 180 pages ; 22 cm

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

  • Pt. 1. The use of scripture. Whose text is it anyway? Limit and freedom in interpretation / Maggi Dawn
  • Threat and promise: the Old Testament on sexuality / Andrew Mein
  • The call of Christ: reading the New Testament / Arnold Browne
  • Pt.2. History and tradition. The church and change: tradition and development / Jeremy Morris
  • Godly conversation: marriage, the companionate life and the Church of England / Jessica Martin
  • Friends, companions and bedfellows: sexuality and social change / Duncan Dormor. Pt.3. Reason and personhood. Thinking about Christ's body; thinking about his face / Jessica Martin
  • 'Neither male nor female': the case of intersexuality / John Hare
  • Psychology and orientation: being human within culture and history / Arnold Browne
  • Pt.4. Sex and the city: economics, morality and counter-cultural living / Malcolm Brown
  • HIV/AIDS: the real challenge for the Anglican Communion? / Michael Beasley
  • Selling body and soul in the 'fantasy economy' / Duncan Dormor and Jeremy Morris.

Control Number: 221078

Publisher: London : SPCK, [2007]
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