“There’s theology and then there’s the people I love. . .”: Authority and Ambivalence in Seminarians’ Attitudes Toward Same-Sex Relationships, Marriage, and Ordination
Drawing from 102 in-depth interviews conducted with first-year Master of Divinity (M.Div.) students at a Mainline Protestant seminary, this paper examines how students describe and account for their positions on homosexuality, same-sex marriage, and the ordination of gay and lesbian clergy. We found...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2024
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| In: |
Sociology of religion
Year: 2024, Volume: 85, Issue: 3, Pages: 298-323 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Protestant
/ Theology student
/ Employment
/ Ambivalence
/ Homosexuality
/ LGBT
/ Authority
/ Bible
/ God
/ Experience
/ History 2019-2021
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| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AE Psychology of religion CH Christianity and Society FB Theological education HA Bible KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBQ North America KDD Protestant Church NBC Doctrine of God NBE Anthropology NCF Sexual ethics TK Recent history |
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