Homosexuality and religion
Subtitle: an encyclopedia
By: edited by Jeffrey S. Siker
Publisher: Greenwood Press; ABC-CLIO, LLC
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 258
ISBN-13: 9780313014314
Subjects: Homosexuality; Encyclopedias; Homosexualité; Encyclopédies; Aspect religieux; RELIGION; Religious Intolerance, Persecution & Conflict; Religious aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-251) and index.
Table of contents: title: section 1. Homosexuality and religion : synthetic essays; title: Homosexuality, religion, and the law; title: Homosexuality, religion, and the social sciences; title: Homosexuality, religion, and the biological sciences; title: Homosexuality and spirituality; title: section 2. The encyclopedia; title: Affirmation : gay and lesbian Mormons; title: African American church traditions; title: African traditional religion; title: AIDS and HIV; title: American Baptist Churches USA; title: Anglican Church of Canada; title: Asian and Asian American churches; title: Assemblies of God; title: Bahá'í Faith; title: The Bible; title: Bisexuality; title: Bisexuality and ritual; title: Buddhism; title: Christian Science; title: The Church of England; title: The Church of Scientology; title: Clergy and ordination; title: CLOUT; title: Coming out; title: Commitment ceremonies; title: DignityUSA; title: Disciples of Christ; title: Eastern Orthodox Christianity; title: The Episcopal Church; title: Evangelical Christianity; title: The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; title: Ex-gay ministries; title: Exodus International; title: GLBTQ; title: Hinduism; title: Islam; title: Jainism; title: Jehovah's Witnesses; title: Jesus; title: Judaism; title: Latin@ church traditions; title: Marriage; title: The Mennonite Church; title: Metropolitan Community Churches; title: Mormonism; title: National Association of Catholic Diocesan Lesbian and Gay Ministries; title: Native American peoples; title: Natural Law; title: Paul, the Apostle; title: Presbyterian Church (USA); title: Protestantism; title: Quaker tradition; title: Queer biblical interpretation; title: Queer theology; title: Restoration Church of Jesus Christ; title: The Roman Catholic tradition; title: Seventh-day Adventists; title: Sikhism; title: Southern Baptist Convention; title: Taoism; title: Unitarian Universalism; title: The United Church of Canada; title: The United Church of Christ; title: The United Methodist Church; title: Welcoming and Affirming faith communities; title: The World Council of Churches; title: section 3. Bibliography; title: Further readings; title: Web sites; title: Contributors; title: Index.