Louis William Countryman
Autore di Dirt Greed & Sex
Sull'Autore
L. William Countryman is professor emeritus of New Testament at the Church Divinity School of the Pacific, Berkeley, California. He is the author of several books in biblical studies and spirituality, including the most recent Lovesongs Reproaches: Passionate Conversations with God in 2010 and mostra altro Calling on the Spirit in Unsettling Times in 2011-both by Morehouse Publishing. mostra meno
Opere di Louis William Countryman
The Poetic Imagination: An Anglican Tradition (Traditions of Christian Spirituality) (1999) 78 copie
Calling on the Spirit in Unsettling Times: Anglican Present and Future (Canterbury Studies in Anglicanism) (2012) 12 copie
Opere correlate
Gays and the Future of Anglicanism: Responses to the Windsor Report (2005) — Collaboratore — 41 copie
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Altri nomi
- Countryman, Louis William (birth name)
Countryman, Bill [name by which he is most commonly known] - Data di nascita
- 1941-10-21
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
- Luogo di residenza
- Berkeley, California, USA
Oakland, California, USA - Istruzione
- University of Chicago
General Theological Seminary (1965) - Attività lavorative
- theologian
seminary professor emeritus
cleric - Organizzazioni
- Church Divinity School of the Pacific
Episcopal Church
North American Patristics Society
Anglican Association of Biblical Scholars
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 19
- Opere correlate
- 2
- Utenti
- 1,087
- Popolarità
- #23,626
- Voto
- 4.0
- Recensioni
- 5
- ISBN
- 37
- Preferito da
- 1
The author seeks to present a "faithful reading of the pertinent biblical texts, even if that should at times prove uncongenial to once or another group today...". [x] The author admits to a conviction that "Hellenistic philosophy contributed not principles but only details to New Testament sexual ethics." [3]
Women are contagious. For example, at Mount Sinai, "the people" are to consecrate themselves for the great epiphany and are told not to "go near a woman" (Exod. 19:10-15). [29]
Outside of the very short and ambiguous Holiness code for priests, there is "no condemnation of homosexual acts as such in the Torah". [33]… (altro)