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''' The Man Jesus Loved: Homoerotic Narratives from the New Testament ''' (2003) is a non-fiction book by [[Theodore W. Jennings]].  
''' The Man Jesus Loved: Homoerotic Narratives from the New Testament ''' (2003) is a book by [[Theodore W. Jennings]].  


==Abstract ==
==Abstract ==


==Editions and translations==
"Homosexuality has been at the forefront of debate in the church for the last quarter century, with biblical interpretation at its heart. In the Man Jesus Loved, Jennings proposes a gay affirmative reading of the Bible in the hope of respecting the integrity of these texts and making them more clear as well as more persuasive. This reading suggests that the exclusion of persons on the basis of their sexual orientation or same-sex practices fundamentally distorts the Bible generally and the traditions concerning Jesus in particular."--Publisher description.
 
==Editions ==
 
Published in Cleveland, OH: Pilgrim Press, 2003.
Published in Cleveland, OH: Pilgrim Press, 2003.


==Table of contents==
==Contents==


==External links==
==External links==
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[[Category:Non-Fiction|2003 Jennings]]


[[Category:English language|2003 Jennings]]
[[Category:Historical Jesus Studies--2000s|2003 Jennings]]
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[[Category:Historical Jesus Studies--English|2003 Jennings]]


[[Category:Gay Jesus (subject)|2003 Jennings]]
[[Category:Gay Jesus (subject)|2003 Jennings]]

Revision as of 20:28, 18 November 2019

The Man Jesus Loved: Homoerotic Narratives from the New Testament (2003) is a book by Theodore W. Jennings.

Abstract

"Homosexuality has been at the forefront of debate in the church for the last quarter century, with biblical interpretation at its heart. In the Man Jesus Loved, Jennings proposes a gay affirmative reading of the Bible in the hope of respecting the integrity of these texts and making them more clear as well as more persuasive. This reading suggests that the exclusion of persons on the basis of their sexual orientation or same-sex practices fundamentally distorts the Bible generally and the traditions concerning Jesus in particular."--Publisher description.

Editions

Published in Cleveland, OH: Pilgrim Press, 2003.

Contents

External links

  • [ Google Books]