Wrestling with God and Men
Wrestling with God and Men For millennia, two biblical verses have been understood to condemn sex between men as an act so abhorrent that it is punishable by death. In 1999, Rabbi Steven Greenberg…
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Wrestling with God and Men
For millennia, two biblical verses have been understood to condemn sex between men as an act so abhorrent that it is punishable by death. In 1999, Rabbi Steven Greenberg challenged this tradition when he became the first Orthodox rabbi ever to openly declare his homosexuality.Wrestling with God and Men is the product of Rabbi Greenberg's ten-year struggle to reconcile his two warring identities. Traditionally Orthodox Jews, believing the scripture to be the word of God, have rejected homosexuality in accordance with this interpretation.
Employing traditional rabbinic resources, Greenberg presents readers with surprising biblical In this compelling and groundbreaking work, Greenberg challenges long held assumptions of scriptural interpretation and religious identity as he marks a path that is both responsible to human realities and deeply committed to God and Torah.
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