Homosexuality and the Bible : two views / Dan O. Via and Robert A.J. Gagnon.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 2003.Description: x, 117 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 080063618X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 220.8 V65h
LOC classification:
  • BS680.H67 V52 2003
Contents:
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.

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.

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