The Bible and the Transgender Experience: How Scripture Supports Gender Variance - Paperback

by Linda Tatro Herzer (Author)

The Bible and the Transgender Experience is a must-read for all pastors, chaplains, counselors and congregations, for family and friends of transgender people, as well as for gender-variant individuals seeking to find their stories in the biblical narrative and desiring to know how scripture supports them.

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The Bible and the Transgender Experience explores: 1. whether or not God creates only two genders; 2. what Jesus had to say about gender variance; 3. various understandings of "the cross-dressing passage"; 4. gender variant groups and individuals in scripture; 5. the movement, within scripture itself, from the exclusion of gender variant people to their inclusion within the people of God. A must read for all pastors, chaplains, counselors, and congregants, and for family and friends of transgender people, as well as for gender variant individuals seeking to find their stories in the biblical narrative, and desiring to know how scripture supports them. Includes a discussion guide for small group and individual study.