Making Theology Matter: Power, Polity and the Theological Debate over Homosexual Ordination in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

The conflict over homosexuality is fundamentally over religious authority, whether PC (USA) unity should be based primarily on theology or polity. As these realms function in the Church, they have served as two contrasting strategies of defining and shaping doctrinal debates. Since 1927, the Church...

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Main Author: Beuttler, Fred W. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publications 1999
In: Review of religious research
Year: 1999, Volume: 41, Issue: 2, Pages: 239-261
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