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The Story of Bob

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From "the greatest generation" comes the true story of a World War II?veteran and ordained minister whose public advocacy for social justice was segmented from his private life as a gay man. The biography of Robert Wood is the story of a man before his time, who strove to live and love authentically, who advocated in the church for the gay community to have the same right.In the modern era, people commonly strive to be "more fully themselves," a quest navigated across the terrains of social influences, relationships, and self-image. In not-so-long-ago times, these terrains were strewn with legal landmines that restricted who could be fully themselves, and how, and where. The biography of Robert Wood--WWII veteran, ordained minister, and gay man--is the intriguing story of a man before his time, striving to live and love authentically, advocating in the church for the gay community to have the same right.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
United Church Press
Date
16 February 2026
ISBN
9780829829204

From "the greatest generation" comes the true story of a World War II?veteran and ordained minister whose public advocacy for social justice was segmented from his private life as a gay man. The biography of Robert Wood is the story of a man before his time, who strove to live and love authentically, who advocated in the church for the gay community to have the same right.In the modern era, people commonly strive to be "more fully themselves," a quest navigated across the terrains of social influences, relationships, and self-image. In not-so-long-ago times, these terrains were strewn with legal landmines that restricted who could be fully themselves, and how, and where. The biography of Robert Wood--WWII veteran, ordained minister, and gay man--is the intriguing story of a man before his time, striving to live and love authentically, advocating in the church for the gay community to have the same right.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
United Church Press
Date
16 February 2026
ISBN
9780829829204