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Equal Rites

by Kittredge Cherry (Editor), Zalmon Sherwood (Editor), Zalmon O. Sherwood
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Overview

This much-needed collection of worship services, ceremonies, and celebrations is attuned to the unique needs of sexual minoritites. The rites, written primarily by lesbians and gay men, include liturgies of spiritual beginnings, healing, blessings, holy communion, and pride and enpowerment. Also included are funeral and memorial services, seasonal and holiday rites, and covenant rites for couples. More than a collection, Equal Rites is also a reference book for creating unique and meaningful worship services that address significant aspects of lesbian and gay spirituality.

Synopsis

This much-needed collection of worship services, ceremonies, and celebrations is attuned to the unique needs of sexual minorities. The rites, written primarily by lesbians and gay men, include liturgies of spiritual beginnings, healing, blessings, holy communion, and pride and empowerment. Also included are funeral and memorial services, seasonal and holiday rites, and covenant rites for couples. More than a collection, Equal Rites is also a reference book for creating unique and meaningful worship services that address significant aspects of lesbian and gay spirituality.

About the Author, Kittredge Cherry


Kittredge Cherry is a Christian author, minister, and art historian. The author of numerous books, her work has also appeared in Newsweek and The Wall Street Journal. She blogs at JesusInLove.org.

Zalmon Sherwood is an Episcopal priest, and has worked as a church musician, parish priest, and prison chaplain.

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Book Details

Published
January 1, 1995
Publisher
Westminster John Knox Press
Pages
188
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780664255350

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