Sexuality and the sacred : sources for theological reflection /

Sexuality and the sacred : sources for theological reflection / edited by Marvin M. Ellison and Kelly Brown Douglas. - Second edition. - xxii, 439 pages ; 23 cm

Previous ed. edited by James B. Nelson and Sandra P. Longfellow.

Includes bibliographical references.

Notes on historical grounding : beyond sexual essentialism / Setting the problem, laying the ground / Experiencing the body : sexuality and conflict in American Lutheranism / Black and blues : God-talk/body-talk for the Black church / Uses of the erotic : the erotic as power / Sexing Black women : liberation from the prisonhouse of anatomical authority / Where are we? : seven sinful problems and seven virtuous possibilities / Rethinking sin and grace for LGBT people today / Touching the taboo : on the sexuality of Jesus / The erosion of sexual dimorphism : challenges to religion and religious ethics / Pain and pleasure : avoiding the confusions of Christian tradition in feminist theory / Lovingly lesbian : toward a feminist theology of friendship / What if it is a choice? : some implications of the homosexuality debates for theology / The construction of the Black male body : eroticism and religion / Beyond machismo : a Cuban case study / Reimagining good sex : the eroticizing of mutual respect and pleasure / Making love as making justice : towards a new Jewish ethic of sexuality / Appropriate vulnerability : a sexual ethic for singles / Sexuality and social policy / Guilty pleasures : when sex is good because it's bad / A queer fidelity : reinventing Christian marriage / Disruptive bodies : disability, embodiment, and sexuality / AIDS, shame, and suffering / Safer text : reading biblical laments in the age of AIDS / Is there life after Roe? : how to think about the fetus / Contested marriage/loving relationality / A Catholic defense of same-sex marriage / Marriage in a new key / Familiar idolatry and the Christian case against marriage / Carter Heyward -- Judith Plaskow -- Christian Scharen -- Kelly Brown Douglas -- Audre Lorde -- Katie Geneva Cannon -- James B. Nelson -- Patrick S. Cheng -- Kwok Pui-Lan -- Christine E. Gudorf -- Beverly Wildung Harrison, Carter Heyward -- Mary E. Hunt -- Laurel C. Schneider -- Dwight N. Hopkins -- Miguel A. De La Torre -- Marvin M. Ellison -- Yoel H. Kahn -- Karen Lebacqz -- Beverly Wildung Harrison -- Rebecca T. Alpert -- W. Scott Haldeman -- Elizabeth Stuart -- Grace M. Jantzen -- Ken Stone -- Frances Kissling -- Kelly Brown Douglas -- Daniel C. Maguire -- Marvin M. Ellison -- Dale B. Martin.

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Sex--Religious aspects--Christianity.

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