A Whosoever Church: Welcoming Gays and Lesbians Into African American Congregations

This book features interviews with twenty black scholars and religious leaders who speak out--from various theological perspectives--against institutional prejudice toward gay and lesbian people. The interviews are conducted in a conversational format in language that will be accessible and interesting to lay readers.

Author: Gary David Comstock
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Published: 04/13/2001
Pages: 296
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.99lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d
ISBN: 9780664222802

Review Citation(s):
Booklist 12/15/2000 pg. 797
Booklist 04/15/2001 pg. 1512
Christian Century 03/27/2002 pg. 37

About the Author
Comstock, Gary David: - Gary David Comstock is the author of several books concerning gay and lesbian issues within the church, including Gay Theology Without Apology and Unrepentant, Self-Affirming, Practicing: Lesbian/Bisexual/Gay People within Organized Religion. He has also taught courses in Sociology at Wesleyan University in Middleton, Connecticut.