Singleness and the church: a new theology of the single life

Loneliness: the character of a single life? -- Choice: never married and Paul -- Desire: uncommitted relationships and Augustine -- Perfection: committed relationships and John Wesley -- Friendship: same-sex attracted, single, and Aelred of Rievaulx -- Proclamation: widowhood and Elizabeth Ann Seton...

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Main Author: Bennett, Jana Marguerite 1975- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press [2017]
In:Year: 2017
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Single / Religious life / Theology
Further subjects:B Single people Religious life
B Church work with single people
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Summary:Loneliness: the character of a single life? -- Choice: never married and Paul -- Desire: uncommitted relationships and Augustine -- Perfection: committed relationships and John Wesley -- Friendship: same-sex attracted, single, and Aelred of Rievaulx -- Proclamation: widowhood and Elizabeth Ann Seton -- Grace: divorce and Stanley Hauerwas -- Sufficiency: single parenting and Dorothy Day
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0190462620