| 期刊全称 | Bisexuality and the Western Christian Church | | 期刊简称 | The Damage of Silenc | | 影响因子2023 | Carol A. Shepherd | | 视频video | | | 发行地址 | Highlights the pressing need for the western Christian church to review its binary understandings of human sexuality.Considers the mental health implications of ignoring bisexuality, within religious | | 学科分类 | Palgrave Studies in Lived Religion and Societal Challenges | | 图书封面 |  | | 影响因子 | .This book critically examines the lived experiences of bisexual Christians across a range of Christian traditions in the UK and the USA. Shepherd assesses whether current data on elevated rates of depressive illnesses among bisexual people also apply to the bisexual Christian community. Drawing on data collected by the author on bisexual Christians across the lifespan, the book uncovers shocking incidences of biphobia and bi erasure in the Church. Widespread ignorance among pastors of middle sexualities outside of the hetero-/homonormative binary is revealed as well as a corresponding absence of appropriate support resources...Bisexuality and the Western Christian Church .will be of interest to students and scholars across a range of disciplines, including gender studies, applied theology, sociology and social psychology. It is also important reading for clergy, and LGBT faith organisations...With a Foreword by Eric Anderson, Professor of Sport, Masculinities, and Sexualities, University of Winchester, UK.. | | Pindex | Book 2019 |
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