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Equal rites : lesbian and gay worship, ceremonies, and celebrations

Title
Equal rites : lesbian and gay worship, ceremonies, and celebrations / editors, Kittredge Cherry, Zalmon Sherwood.
Publication
Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster/John Knox Press, ©1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Cherry, Kittredge, 1957-
  • Sherwood, Zalmon O.
Description
xix, 167 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  • Worship programs
  • Gay people > Religious life
  • Homosexuality > Religious aspects > Christianity
  • Occasional services
  • Liturgies
  • Personnes homosexuelles > Vie religieuse
  • Homosexualité > Aspect religieux > Christianisme
  • Occasional services
  • Gays > Religious life
  • Homosexuality > Religious aspects > Christianity
  • Worship programs
  • Gottesdienst
  • Homosexualität
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 167).
Contents
Coming out: coming home / Diann L. Neu -- A coming-out liturgy / Malcolm Boyd -- Coming-out rite: I acknowledge my queer identity / Zalmon Sherwood -- Rite of welcome / D.B. Gregory Flaherty -- Christian baptismal covenant liturgy: a celebration of the feminine divine / Stephen J. Moore -- Rebaptism: a transforming time / Jane Adams Spahr and Kittredge Cherry -- Baptismal liturgy / James Lancaster -- The mixing of our earth: a ritual for creating community / Sylvia Perez -- Invocation of remembrance, healing, and empowerment in a time of AIDS / Elias Farajaje-Jonez -- A healing service / A. Stephen Pieters -- Rite of healing from life-threatening disease / Zalmon Sherwood -- A litany for dialogue among people with different sexual orientations / Eric H.F. Law -- Rite of healing from lesbian/gay bashing / Zalmon Sherwood -- Rite of healing from rape / Zalmon Sherwood -- Litany of affirmation / Colleen Darraugh -- Ceremony of dissolution / James Lancaster -- Telling love's story: remembering and responding to AIDS / Diann L. Neu -- Litany for the AIDS crisis / Paul A. Tucker -- Community memorial service / A. Stephen Pieters -- Graveside service for a gay man who has died young / Zalmon Sherwood -- Funeral for a lesbian activist: celebrating the life of N. / Zalmon Sherwood and Kittredge Cherry -- Yom HaShoah: day of remembering the Holocaust / Steve Carson -- Home blessing / James Lancaster -- Animal blessing service / Kittredge Cherry -- Rite of blessing: for the dedication of new hymnals / Nancy Wilson -- Motorcycle blessing: the blessing of the bikes / Steve Carson -- Thanksgiving rite / Zalmon Sherwood -- Rite for Advent / Chris R. Glaser -- Rite for Lent / Chris R. Glaser -- Rediscovering God as father / Louis F. Kavar -- Maundy Thursday service of foot washing / Troy D. Perry -- A celebration of love and commitment / Chris R. Glaser -- A sample service of holy union based on the tradition of Kwanzaa / Darlene Garner -- Celebration and blessing of a covenanted union / Eleanor L. McLaughlin -- Covenant rite / Zalmon Sherwood -- the wedding: a demonstration for the rights of lesbian, gay, and bi couples / Troy D. Perry -- Eucharistic prayer for the powerless, the oppressed, the unusual / Marilyn McCord Adams -- The great Thanksgiving: a rite based on the song of Mary / Carter Heywood -- Dignity/USA convention Eucharist 1991 / James E. Snight Jr., adapted by Kevin Calegari and Thomas Kaun -- The desert experience / Christine Nusse -- Earth communion / Sylvia Perez -- Invocation for All Saint's Day / James Lancaster -- A celebration of lesbian and gay pride / Michael S. Piazza, Carol A. West, and Paul A. Tucker -- A rite of commissioning for lesbian/gay pride celebrations / D.B. Gregory Flaherty -- Christian affirmations of lesbians and gay men: a service in the Taizé tradition / Kittredge Cherry and Nathan Meckley -- Litany of justice / Colleen Darraugh -- Litany for divine intervention / James Lancaster -- A service of worship for empowerment / Lindsay Louise Biddle, editor -- What is church? / The Cathedral Project -- A prayer / Malcolm Boyd.
ISBN
  • 0664255353
  • 9780664255350
LCCN
94003516
OCLC
  • ocm30703600
  • 30703600
  • SCSB-2053864
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library