Jesus acted up : a gay and lesbian manifesto /

A gay activist and former Jesuit priest confronts the homophobia of institutional religion, arguing that Jesus was a radical activist who advocated anti-establishment principles and calling for churches to open congregations to gay and lesbian Christians.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Goss, Robert (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	San Francisco : HarperSanFrancisco, [1993]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Homosexuality > Religious aspects > Christianity. Queer theory. Queer theology. Queer Christology. AIDS cultural activism. Religious homophobia. Gays and religion. Gay politics. Queer Bible - Hermeneutics. The closet. Medical constructions of homosexuality. AIDS and homophobia. Gay-bashing. ACT UP. Same-sex union. Gay marriage. Gay ministry. "Stop the Church" Action.

Description
Summary:	A gay activist and former Jesuit priest confronts the homophobia of institutional religion, arguing that Jesus was a radical activist who advocated anti-establishment principles and calling for churches to open congregations to gay and lesbian Christians.
Item Description:	The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture.
Physical Description:	xxi, 240 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-234) and index.
ISBN:	0060633182 9780060633189 9780060633196 0060633190