Sex in the Bible: a new consideration
J. Harold Ellens ; foreword by Donald Capps ; preface by Wayne G. Rollins
Sex in the Bible: a new consideration
Author
J. Harold Ellens ; foreword by Donald Capps ; preface by Wayne G. RollinsPublisher
Praeger PublishersEdition 1
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شناسنامه
Title and Author
Sex in the Bible: a new consideration / J. Harold Ellens ; foreword by Donald Capps ; preface by Wayne G. RollinsPublication Details
وستپورت : Praeger Publishers، 2006مPhysical Description
xxiii, 183 p.; 25 cm.Subject
Sex Biblical teachingseries
(Psychology, religion, and spirituality؛ 1546-8070)Language
انگلیسیIncludes bibliographical references )p. ]961[-271( and index.
Contents
The psychology and spirituality of sex -- The Bible, sex, and moralization -- God's sexuality: deity, gender, and sexual design in creation -- Falling in and out of love -- Making love: celebrating sex -- Making babies: purposes of sex -- Sin and seduction: Adam, Eve, and sex problems -- Old Testament sex laws: women as property versus women as agents of their destiny -- Adultery: sex and marriage -- Monogamy: models and meanings -- Homosexuality: what does the Bible say in the Old Testament? -- Homosexuality: what does the Bible say in the New Testament? -- Bad sex: incest, pedophilia, bestiality, necrophilia, rape, and sodomy -- Sex and love: the real thing -- Sex and shalom: what God had in mind