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OverviewFew 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 Full Product DetailsAuthor: James B. NelsonPublisher: 1517 Media Imprint: Augsburg Fortress Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.318kg ISBN: 9780806617015ISBN 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 Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsForeword 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 ReferencesReviewsAuthor InformationJames 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. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |