Queer virtue : what LGBTQ people know about life and love and how it can revitalize Christianity /

"Frustrated by the notion that Christian love = tolerance, Edman argues that Christianity, at its scriptural core, is not a tradition that is hostile to queer people but is, in fact, itself inherently queer. Edman reveals how queering Christianity that is, disrupting simplistic ways of thinking...

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Main Author: Edman, Elizabeth M., 1962- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, Massachusetts : Beacon Press, [2016]
Series:Queer action/queer ideas.
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Summary:"Frustrated by the notion that Christian love = tolerance, Edman argues that Christianity, at its scriptural core, is not a tradition that is hostile to queer people but is, in fact, itself inherently queer. Edman reveals how queering Christianity that is, disrupting simplistic ways of thinking about gender and sexuality--can illuminate contemporary Christian faith and shows why queer Christians are gifts to the Church,"--NoveList.
Physical Description:xiv, 181 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780807061343
0807061344