We Were Baptized Too - Marilyn Bennett Alexander, James Preston

We Were Baptized Too

Claiming God's Grace for Lesbians and Gays
Buch | Softcover
139 Seiten
1996
Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S. (Verlag)
978-0-664-25628-9 (ISBN)
22,85 inkl. MwSt
Within the liturgy, congregations pledge to accept, love, forgive, and nurture the newly baptized member. The church, however, often lives out this covenant selectively, forcing its gay and lesbian members into silence, alienation, and doubt. We Were Baptized Too challenges the church to take seriously its understanding of baptism and communion...
Within the liturgy, congregations pledge to accept, love, forgive, and nurture the newly baptized member. The church, however, often lives out this covenant selectively, forcing its gay and lesbian members into silence, alienation, and doubt. We Were Baptized Too challenges the church to take seriously its understanding of baptism and communion as a means of grace, justice, and liberation.

Marilyn Bennett Alexander is an author and consultant on community building and spiritual renewal. She has served as Executive Director of Perkins Relations at the Southern Methodist University Perkins School of Theology. James Preston has served as Outreadch Coordinator for the Reconciling Congregation Program in Chicago, Illinois.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 1.1.1996
Verlagsort Louisville
Sprache englisch
Maße 140 x 216 mm
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie Partnerschaft / Sexualität
Religion / Theologie Christentum Kirchengeschichte
Religion / Theologie Christentum Moraltheologie / Sozialethik
ISBN-10 0-664-25628-7 / 0664256287
ISBN-13 978-0-664-25628-9 / 9780664256289
Zustand Neuware
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