A Thorn in the Flesh
same-sex inclusion in the episcopal church
$53.10
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
19 March 2026
Summary
A Thorn in the Flesh: Marriage Equality and the Episcopal Church
In this revised and updated edition of A Thorn in the Flesh, Rev. Carol Addington Hall tells the riveting story of how the Episcopal Church became the largest U.S. denomination to officially sanction same-sex relationships and how this contentious issue has been used to further conservative political agendas, both here and abroad.
She describes in vivid detail how African and Asian churches have been d…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798881805746 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Caroline J. Addington Hall |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | T&T Clark |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 19 March 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
About The Author
Caroline J. Addington Hall
Rev. Caroline Addington Hall is former priest-in-charge of an Episcopal parish in California and vice-president of Inter-Anglican Affairs for Integrity, an organization that works for the full inclusion of gay and lesbian Episcopalians, and a frequent contributor to the blog Walking with Integrity. Hall and her spouse were among the first gay couples married in California when marriage became legal for same-sex couples in 2008.
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