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Record Nr.

UNINA9910796983703321

Autore

Sumerau J. E.

Titolo

Christianity and the limits of minority acceptance in America : God loves (almost) everyone / / J. E. Sumerau and Ryan T. Cragun

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2018]

©2018

ISBN

1-4985-6300-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (129 pages)

Collana

Breaking boundaries, new horizons in gender & sexualities

Disciplina

277.3083089

Soggetti

Church and minorities - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

What God has joined together: gender, sexual, and religious intersections in America -- It is God who works in you: religious, gendered, and sexual attitudes -- Male and female he created them: Christianity as Cisnormativity -- And they become one flesh: Christianity as Mononormativity -- The fool says in his heart: Christianity as religio-normativity -- So are my ways higher than your ways: normativity and emerging movements in America.

Sommario/riassunto

This book explores the limits of Christian acceptance for minority rights campaigns by highlighting the ways Christian people may adopt tolerance for some groups while maintaining marginalization of others.