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Author Ellens, J. Harold, 1932-

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

Publication Info. Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2006.

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  220.8 EL54    Check Shelf
Description xxiii, 183 pages ; 25 cm.
Series Psychology, religion, and spirituality, 1546-8070
Psychology, religion, and spirituality. 1546-8070
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [169]-172) and index.
Contents 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.
Subject Sex -- Biblical teaching.
ISBN 0275987671
9780275987671
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