Sex in the Bible : a new consideration / J. Harold Ellens ; foreword by Donald Capps ; preface by Wayne G. Rollins.
| Author/creator | Ellens, J. Harold, 1932- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2006. |
| Description | xxiii, 183 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | Psychology, religion, and spirituality, 1546-8070 Psychology, religion, and spirituality. ^A631802 |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-172) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005036341 |
| ISBN | 0275987671 |
| ISBN | 9780275987671 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BS680.S5 E45 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |