The Oxford Handbook of Theology, Sexuality, and Gender

The Oxford Handbook of Theology, Sexuality, and Gender Author(s):  Adrian Thatcher Publication date: 2017 Standpoint: 2 Moderately inclusive Genre(s): Academic writing and Theology Topic(s): Biblical studies, Gender identity, and Sexuality Especially suitable for: Academics and Theological educators The Oxford Handbook of Theology, Sexuality, and Gender presents an unrivalled overview of the theological study of sexuality …

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Queer Holiness

Queer Holiness Author(s):  Charlie Bell Publication date: 2022 Standpoint: 1 Fully inclusive and affirming Genre(s): Contemporary Christian practice and experience, Memoir/autobiography, and Theology Topic(s): Biblical studies, Equal marriage, Inclusive Christianity, Liberation Theology, Pastoral issues, Queer theology, Same-sex relationships, and Scripture/tradition/reason Especially suitable for: Theological educators, Church of England, and Those who are undecided about the …

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Queer Preaching & Exegesis for Revolution & Resistance

Queer Preaching & Exegesis for Revolution & Resistance Author(s):  Donovan Ackley III Publication date: 2021 Standpoint: 1 Fully inclusive and affirming Genre(s): Contemporary Christian practice and experience, Devotional writing, Liturgy/worship, and Sermons Topic(s): Biblical studies, Inclusive Christianity, Intersex people, LGBT+ activism, Queer theology, and Spirituality Especially suitable for: Activists, Intersex people, and Transgender people Originally …

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Queering Wesley, Queering the Church

Queering Wesley, Queering the Church Author(s):  Keegan Osinski Publication date: 2021 Standpoint: 1 Fully inclusive and affirming Genre(s): Academic writing, Contemporary Christian practice and experience, Devotional writing, History, Spirituality, and Theology Topic(s): Healing/growing into wholeness, Inclusive Christianity, Queer theology, and Spirituality Especially suitable for: Clergy and Methodists Fifty years after Stonewall, the experiences of LGBTQ+ …

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Unheard Voices

Unheard Voices Author(s):  Jeffrey Heskins Publication date: 2001 Standpoint: 1 Fully inclusive and affirming Genre(s): Contemporary Christian practice and experience and Memoir/autobiography Topic(s): Inclusive Christianity, Journeys towards acceptance, Marriage and relationships, Pastoral issues, and Same-sex relationships Unheard Voices describes the experience at St Luke’s Church, Charlton, of twenty years of providing a service of blessing …

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We Were Baptized Too

We Were Baptized Too Author(s):  Marilyn Bennett Alexander James Preston Publication date: 1996 Standpoint: 1 Fully inclusive and affirming Genre(s): Contemporary Christian practice and experience, Liturgy/worship, Memoir/autobiography, and Theology Topic(s): Healing/growing into wholeness, Inclusive Christianity, Journeys towards acceptance, and Pastoral issues Within the liturgy, congregations pledge to accept, love, forgive, and nurture the newly baptized …

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Witness

Witness Author(s):  Dann Hazel Publication date: 1999 Standpoint: 1 Fully inclusive and affirming Genre(s): Contemporary Christian practice and experience and Memoir/autobiography Topic(s): Accepting one’s sexuality, Church order and discipline, Coming out, Healing/growing into wholeness, Journeys towards acceptance, and Pastoral issues Especially suitable for: Clergy and Therapists and pastors Based on interviews with gay and lesbian …

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Their Own Receive Them Not

Their Own Receive Them Not Author(s):  Horace L Griffin Publication date: 2006 Standpoint: 1 Fully inclusive and affirming Genre(s): Contemporary Christian practice and experience, History, and Studies in Religion Topic(s): Discrimination against and hostility towards LGBT+ people and Journeys towards acceptance Especially suitable for: African-Americans and Clergy In Their Own Receive Them Not, Griffin provides …

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Theology and Sexuality

Theology and Sexuality Author(s):  Eugene F Rogers, Jr Publication date: 2001 Standpoint: 3 Neutral Genre(s): Academic writing and Theology Topic(s): Biblical studies, Church order and discipline, Homosexuality in the Bible, Liberation Theology, Marriage and relationships, Same-sex relationships, Scripture/tradition/reason, and Studies in Religion Especially suitable for: Academics and Theological educators This much-needed volume draws on a …

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Uncommon Calling

Uncommon Calling Author(s):  Chris Glaser Publication date: 1988 Standpoint: 1 Fully inclusive and affirming Genre(s): Contemporary Christian practice and experience and Memoir/autobiography Topic(s): Accepting one’s sexuality, Coming out, Discrimination against and hostility towards LGBT+ people, Healing/growing into wholeness, and Journeys towards acceptance Especially suitable for: Clergy Chris Glaser describes his personal journey of coming out …

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