Homosexuality and the Bible : two views /

Via, Dan Otto, 1928-

Homosexuality and the Bible : two views / Dan O. Via and Robert A.J. Gagnon. - Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 2003. - x, 117 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 106-111) and index.

The Bible, the Church, and Homosexuality / Dan O. Via: -- Introduction -- The Authority of the Bible -- Hermeneutics: The Problem of Interpretation -- Changing Attitudes -- The Old Testament -- Transition to the New Testament -- The New Testament -- Homosexual Orientation -- Defense of the Traditional Position -- Wandering in the Wilderness -- A Way Forward -- The Bible and Homosexual Practice: Key Issues / Robert A. J. Gagnon: -- On Determining What Matters in Scripture -- The Proper Use of Analogies -- Love and Grace from the Perspective of Jesus and Paul -- The Pervasive Stance against Homosexual Practice in the Old Testament -- The Levitical Proscriptions and the Issue of Purity -- The Witness of Jesus -- The Witness of Paul -- Concluding Thoughts -- Response to Robert A. J. Gagnon -- Response to Dan O. Via -- Select Bibliography -- Index of Scripture.

080063618X


Homosexuality--Biblical teaching.

BS680.H67 / V52 2003

220.8 / V65h