Marriage, scripture, and the church theological discernment on the question of same-sex union
Living in the midst : a personal introduction -- PART 1. Surveying the Situation : Where We Are -- 1. Stand at the crossroads : taking a bearing -- 2. Where I start : approaching and assumptions -- PART 2. Framing the Question : A Matter of Marriage -- 3. A great mystery : marriage in scripture and...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Grand Rapids, Michigan
Baker Academic, a division of Baker Publishing Group
2021
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Living in the midst : a personal introduction -- PART 1. Surveying the Situation : Where We Are -- 1. Stand at the crossroads : taking a bearing -- 2. Where I start : approaching and assumptions -- PART 2. Framing the Question : A Matter of Marriage -- 3. A great mystery : marriage in scripture and tradition -- 4. From the beginning : Jesus, marriage, and Genesis -- 5. Admiring virginity, honoring marriage : early church debate -- 6. Coupled together otherwise : alterations and implications -- PART 3. Evaluating the Case : Assessing Arguments for Marriage Innovation -- 7. Hasn't the church changed before? : considering historical precedents -- 8. Might scripture provide support? : considering Biblical warrants -- PART 4. Seeking a Direction : Which Way to Walk -- 9. Testing the spirits : considering paths to innovation -- 10. It seemed good to the Holy Spirit : guidance for discernment -- Afterword / Wesley Hill "Addresses the same-sex union debate from a traditional viewpoint, articulating a theology of marriage for the contemporary church"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | xxi, 330 Seiten 22 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781540961839 978-1-5409-6183-9 9781540964403 978-1-5409-6440-3 |