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Understanding Theology and Homosexuality in African American Communities [electronic resource] / by Sana Loue.

By: Loue, Sana [author.].
Contributor(s): SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: SpringerBriefs in Social Work: Publisher: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014Description: XIV, 107 p. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781461490029.Subject(s): Social sciences | Psychotherapy | Social work | Applied psychology | Social Sciences | Social Work | Psychotherapy and Counseling | PsychotherapyDDC classification: 361.3 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Introduction -- Chapter 1. African Americans: History and Experience as the “Other” -- Chapter 2. Revelation and Liberation -- Chapter 3. Same-Sex Relations in Scripture and the African- American Church -- Chapter 4. Moving Forward with Individuals -- Chapter 5. Working with Families and Communities -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: Understanding Theology and Homosexuality in African-American Communities focuses specifically on helping mental professionals understand the scriptural and historical bases for the negative stance of some African American churches towards same-sex relations, and how that understanding is relevant within the context of mental health care. It provides a summary of the relevant professional literature and examples from clinical practice and/or research. This Brief is a basic reference for social workers, psychologists, counselors and other mental health professionals engaged in direct practice with African American clients and families.
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Introduction -- Chapter 1. African Americans: History and Experience as the “Other” -- Chapter 2. Revelation and Liberation -- Chapter 3. Same-Sex Relations in Scripture and the African- American Church -- Chapter 4. Moving Forward with Individuals -- Chapter 5. Working with Families and Communities -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index.

Understanding Theology and Homosexuality in African-American Communities focuses specifically on helping mental professionals understand the scriptural and historical bases for the negative stance of some African American churches towards same-sex relations, and how that understanding is relevant within the context of mental health care. It provides a summary of the relevant professional literature and examples from clinical practice and/or research. This Brief is a basic reference for social workers, psychologists, counselors and other mental health professionals engaged in direct practice with African American clients and families.

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