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Sex in the Bible : a new consideration / J. Harold Ellens ; foreword by Donald Capps ; preface by Wayne G. Rollins.

Ellens, J. Harold, 1932-
2006
220.83067 E45s 2006
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Title
Sex in the Bible : a new consideration / J. Harold Ellens ; foreword by Donald Capps ; preface by Wayne G. Rollins.
Author
Ellens, J. Harold, 1932-
ISBN
0275987671
9780275987671
Imprint
Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2006.
Language
English
Description
xxiii, 183 p. ; 25 cm.
Call Number
220.83067 E45s 2006
System Control No.
(OCoLC)62742551
(OCoLC)62742551
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-172) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction : 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.
Series
Psychology, religion, and spirituality, 1546-8070
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