TY - BOOK AU - Nussbaum,Martha Craven AU - Oylan,Saul M. TI - Sexual orientation & human rigths in American religious discourse SN - 0195119428 (alk. paper) AV - BR 115 .H6 S49 1998 PY - 1998/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Homosexuality KW - Religious aspects KW - Local KW - Gay rights KW - Judaism KW - United States KW - Goverment policy KW - Religiuos aspects KW - Christianity N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Introduction : contemporary Jewish perspective on homosexuality -- Religious communities, secular society, and sexualitiy : one Jewish opinion -- Sexual orientation and human rights : a progrssive Jewish perspective -- Constructing a Jewish sexual ethic : a rejoinder to David Novak and Judith Plaskow -- Introduction to Roman Catholic perspectives on sexual orientation, human rights, and public policy -- Sexual orientation and human rights : a Roman Catholic view -- Sexual orientation and human rights in American religious discourse : a Roman Catholic perspective -- Response to James Hanigan and Charles Curran -- Introduction to essays representing mainline Protestant churches -- The prophetic stand of the ecumenical churches on homosexuality -- Sanctification, homosexuality, and God's triune life -- Response to Max Stackhouse and Eugene Rogers -- Introduction : three perspectives on gays in African-American ecclesiology and religious thought -- Sexual orientation and human rights discourse in the African-American churches -- Deadly silence : reflections on homosexuality and human rights -- Sexual orientation and the language of higher law -- Sexual and religious pluralism -- What would it mean to have a "First Amendment" for sexual orientation? ER -