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Can I read Authorizing Marriage? : Canon, Tradition, and Critique in the Blessing of Same-Sex Unions on EtoBox?

Authorizing Marriage? : Canon, Tradition, and Critique in the Blessing of Same-Sex Unions by Jordan, Mark D. (editor) is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.

What is Authorizing Marriage? : Canon, Tradition, and Critique in the Blessing of Same-Sex Unions about?

The opponents of legal recognition for same-sex marriage frequently appeal to a "Judeo-Christian" tradition. But does it make any sense to speak of that tradition as a single teaching on marriage? Are there elements in Jewish and Christian traditions that actually authorize religious and civil recognition of same-sex couples? And are contemporary heterosexual marriages well supported by those traditions? As evidenced by the ten provocative essays assembled and edited by Mark D. Jordan, the answe

Who reads Authorizing Marriage? : Canon, Tradition, and Critique in the Blessing of Same-Sex Unions?

It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.

Common subject areas: religion, theology.

Author
Jordan, Mark D. (editor)
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9780691123462
Category
religious
Subjects
Sociology, Christian, Science
Updated
2026-03-25

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