Gender Essentialism and Orthodoxy : : Beyond Male and Female / / Bryce E. Rich.

Within contemporary orthodoxy, debates over sex and gender have become increasingly polemical over the past generation. Beginning with questions around women’s ordination, arguments have expanded to include feminism, sexual orientation, the sacrament of marriage, definitions of family, adoption of c...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Orthodox Christianity and Contemporary Thought
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Part I
  • 1 Setting the Stage
  • 2 (No) Male and Female Recapitulating Patristic Reflections on Gender
  • 3 Gender Essentialism in Contemporary Orthodox Thought
  • 4 Person, Gender, Sex, Sexuality
  • Part II
  • 5 Women and the Priesthood
  • 6 Homosexuality
  • 7 Marriage The Sacrament of Love
  • 8 Some Final Thoughts on Pastoral Care
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index