Author : Chris Mounsey
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1317543807
Total Pages : 202 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (175 download)
Book Synopsis Being the Body of Christ by : Chris Mounsey
Download or read book Being the Body of Christ written by Chris Mounsey and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-09-19 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book explores the preoccupation of key twentieth-century English writers with theology and sexuality and how the Anglican Church has responded and continues to respond to the issue of homosexuality. Analysing the work of Oscar Wilde, E. F. Benson, Edward Carpenter, Jeanette Winterson, and Alan Hollingshurst, the book explores the literary tradition of exasperation at the church's obduracy against homosexuality.