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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.
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- 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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