Title Jonathan's loves, David's laments : gay theology, musical desires, and historical difference / Dirk von der Horst ; foreword by Rosemary Radford Ruether.

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Talbott: Circulating Collection	BR115.H6 V65	Available

Description	x, 189 pages ; 23 cm
Contents	Jonathan and David as emblematic of erotic relational theology -- The conflict of interpretations surrounding Davd and Jonathan in blblical studies -- Queer musicology and the history of biblical interpretation -- Retrieving the past and making a self : recording technology and the mediation of Jonathan and David -- Weelkes's "O Jonathan" in early modern England -- Handel's Saul and Ironies of identification.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-185) and index.
Subject	Jonathan (Biblical figure)
	David, King of Israel.
	Bible. Samuel -- Gay interpretations.
	Bible. Samuel -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History.
	Comstock, Gary David, 1945-
	Heyward, Carter.
	Homosexuality -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
	Homosexuality in the Bible.
	Gays -- Religious life.
	Homosexuality and music.
Added Author	Ruether, Rosemary Radford, writer of foreword.
ISBN	1498288529 (hardback)
	9781498288521 (hardback)
	1620327023 (paperback)
	9781620327029 (paperback)
Standard No.	40027110354