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Adam's gift : a memoir of a pastor's calling to defy the church's persecution of lesbians and gays
- Author
- Creech, Jimmy.
- Title
- Adam's gift : a memoir of a pastor's calling to defy the church's persecution of lesbians and gays / Jimmy Creech.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2011.
- Description
- x, 361 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
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- Adam
- Orientation
- Reorientation
- Stepping off the curb
- A pastor again
- Covenant ceremony
- Hell breaks loose
- Under siege
- Pretrial
- The church on trial
- Aftershock
- New challenges
- Blessing withdrawn
- Epilogue.
- Subject headings
- Creech, Jimmy. United Methodist Church (U.S.)--Clergy--Biography.
- Kinsey subjects
- Homosexuals civil liberties--United States--History. Religious attitudes on homosexuality. Protestant attitudes on homosexuality. Legal aspects of homosexuality.
- ISBN
- 9780822348856 (cloth : alk. paper) 0822348853 (cloth : alk. paper)