Celibate Gay Christians: Sexual Identity and Religious Beliefs and Practices
The purpose of the study is to explore the experiences of gay Christians who choose celibacy. Chief milestone events, beliefs and attitudes toward God and faith, as well as participants’ experiences of church climate toward gay Christians were assessed through a structured interview. Eight interview...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage Publishing
2017
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| In: |
Journal of pastoral care & counseling
Year: 2017, Volume: 71, Issue: 1, Pages: 52-59 |
| Further subjects: | B
Celibacy
B gay Christian |
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| Summary: | The purpose of the study is to explore the experiences of gay Christians who choose celibacy. Chief milestone events, beliefs and attitudes toward God and faith, as well as participants’ experiences of church climate toward gay Christians were assessed through a structured interview. Eight interviews were analyzed, using grounded theory methodology and consensual qualitative analysis to identify several salient themes. |
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| ISSN: | 2167-776X |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of pastoral care & counseling
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/1542305017693245 |