Embodiment: An Approach to Sexuality and Christian Theology

Author:   James B. Nelson
Publisher:   1517 Media
Edition:   New edition
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9780806617015


Pages:   304
Publication Date:   01 January 1979
Format:   Paperback
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Embodiment: An Approach to Sexuality and Christian Theology


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Few would doubt that this is a time of transition in our understanding of human sexuality. The confusion about sexual morals and mores is the more obvious evidence of this. But there is something else. For too long the bulk of Christian reflection about sexuality has asked an essentially one-directional question: what does Christian faith have to say about our lives as sexual beings? - from the Preface

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Author:   James B. Nelson
Publisher:   1517 Media
Imprint:   Augsburg Fortress
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 20.30cm
Weight:   0.318kg
ISBN:  

9780806617015


ISBN 10:   0806617012
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   01 January 1979
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Foreword by Norman Pittenger Preface The Church and Sexuality: A Time to Reconsider Embodiment in Sexual Theology Sexual Alienation: The Dualistic Nemesis Sexual Salvation: Grace and the Resurrection of the Body Love and Sexual Ethics The Meanings of Marriage and Fidelity The Morality of Sexual Variations Gayness and Homosexuality: Issues for the Church The Sexually Disenfranchised The Church as Sexual Community Epilog Notes Index of Subjects Index of Names Index of Biblical References

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James B. Nelsonwass Professor of Christian Ethics at United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. He received his Ph.D. from Yale University and has done postdoctoral study at Oxford and Cambridge Universities. Before joining the seminary faculty he served parishes in Connecticut and South Dakota. Among his previous books are Human Medicine: Ethical Perspectives on New Medical Issues; and Rediscovering the Person in Medical Care.

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