Theology and Sexuality Classic and Contemporary Readings
- Oxford Blackwell Publishers 2002
- 422p
- Blackwell Readings in Modern Theology; 200200ENGGPS5 .
includes index and biblioraphy
Part I: How and How Not to Think Theologically about the Body 1 Embodiment in Time and Eternity: A Syriac Perspective Susan A. Harvey 2 The Appeal to Experience George P. Schner, Sj Part II: Liturgical Resources 3 The Celebration and Blessing of a Marriage from The Book of Common Prayer 4 The Betrothal Service from the Service Book of the Holy Orthodox-Catholic Apostolic Church 5 Order of Second Marriage from the Service Book of the Holy Orthodox-Catholic Apostolic Church 6 Office of Same-sex Union (eleventh century) from Same-Sex Unions in Premodern Europe 7 Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day from The Shorter New Oxford Book of Carols Part III: Classical Resources 8 from The Good of Marriage St. Augustine, Bishop of Hippo 9 from Homily I on Marriage St. John Chrysostom 10 from Against the Opponents of the Monastic Life St. John Chrysostom 11 Hymns of Divine Love, 15 St. Symeon the New Theologian 12 from Commentary on Romans 1:18-29 St. Thomas Aquinas 13 from The Spiritual Canticle: Songs Between the Soul and the Bridegroom St. John of the Cross 14 Freedom for Community Karl Barth 15 from The Epistle to the Romans Karl Barth Part IV: Contemporary Philosophical Resources 16 Sexual Perversion Thomas Nagel 17 Moral Abominations Jeffrey Stout Part V: Nuptial Hermeneutics, Or What Marriage Means 18 The Crisis of an Ethic without Desire Sebastian Moore, OSB 19 from The Original Unity of Man and Woman: Catechesis on the Book of Genesis Pope John Paul II from The Sacrament of Love: The Nuptial Mystery in the Light of the Orthodox Tradition Paul Evdokimov Faithfulness Robert W. Jenson The Relationship of Bodies: A Nuptial Hermeneutics of Same-sex Unions David Matzko McCarthy 23 Sanctification, Homosexuality, and God`s Triune Life Eugene F. Rogers, Jr. Part VI: Catholic Controversies 24 Letter to the Catholic Bishops on the Pastoral Care of Homosexual Persons Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith 25 The Pope Converts: Imagination, Bureaucracy, Silence Mark D. Jordan 26 Alone Again, Naturally: The Catholic Church and the Homosexual Andrew Sullivan 27 Gay Friendship: A Thought Experiment in Catholic Moral Theology Stanley Hauerwas Part VII: Trinitarian Resources 28 The Body`s Grace Rowan D. Williams 29 Trinitarian Friendship: Same-gender Models of Godly Love in Richard of St. Victor and Aelred of Rievaulx Marilyn McCord Adams Part VIII: Anthropology and Christology 30 Sanctifying Nearness Thomas Breidenthal 31 [Logos and Biography] John Bostpell 32 [Marriage and Idolatry] Charles Hawes Part IX: Ecclesial Voices 33 Disputed Questions: Debate and Discernment, Scripture and the Spirit Luke Timothy Johnson 34 Homosexuality in the Church: Can there be a Fruitful Theological Debate? Oliver O`Donovan 35 Theology amidst the Stones and Dust James Alison