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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
  • 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  • Blessing withdrawn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)

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
X9677068
Location
Auxiliary Library Facility - Kinsey Institute