Louis William Countryman
Auteur de Dirt Greed & Sex
A propos de l'auteur
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 afficher plus Calling on the Spirit in Unsettling Times in 2011-both by Morehouse Publishing. afficher moins
Œuvres de Louis William Countryman
The Poetic Imagination: An Anglican Tradition (Traditions of Christian Spirituality) (1999) 79 exemplaires
Calling on the Spirit in Unsettling Times: Anglican Present and Future (Canterbury Studies in Anglicanism) (2012) 12 exemplaires
Oeuvres associées
Gays and the Future of Anglicanism: Responses to the Windsor Report (2005) — Contributeur — 41 exemplaires
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Partage des connaissances
- Autres noms
- Countryman, Louis William (birth name)
Countryman, Bill [name by which he is most commonly known] - Date de naissance
- 1941-10-21
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Berkeley, California, USA
Oakland, California, USA - Études
- University of Chicago
General Theological Seminary (1965) - Professions
- theologian
seminary professor emeritus
cleric - Organisations
- Church Divinity School of the Pacific
Episcopal Church
North American Patristics Society
Anglican Association of Biblical Scholars
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Critiques
Prix et récompenses
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 19
- Aussi par
- 2
- Membres
- 1,095
- Popularité
- #23,469
- Évaluation
- 4.0
- Critiques
- 5
- ISBN
- 37
- Favoris
- 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]… (plus d'informations)