Gay and lesbian christians: Faith and coping in the church

American Journal of Pastoral Counseling

Volumn 3, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 59-70

  Maynard, Elizabeth A ^a   Gorsuch, Richard L ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Coping; Discrimination; Religious motivation; Social distance

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011651547     PISSN: 10946098     EISSN: 15286886     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J062v03n03_05     Document Type: Article

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