Christian perspectives on sexuality and gender
https://archives.anglican.ca/link/catalog8411
- Publication Date
- c1996
- Material Type
- Book
- Location
- Trinity College (Graham Library)
- Call Number
- BT 708 C454 1996
- Place of Publication
- Leominster, Eng. and Grand Rapids MI
- Publisher
- Gracewing and William B. Eerdmans
- Publication Date
- c1996
- Physical Description
- xiv, 478 p. ; 23.5 x 15.5 cm.
- Material Type
- Book
- Notes
- "First published in 1996 jointly by Gracewing, Leominster, Herefordshire and Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, Grand Rapids, MI." -- verso of t.-p.
- "Edited by Elizabeth Stuart and Adrian Thatcher".
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- A "collection of [36] important, challenging and creative articles [by 37 authors]. Originally published in different journals they are offered here for the first time to a wider audience. The writers represent a variety of Christian (and one non-Christian) responses to issues such as sexuality and the Christian tradition; sexuality and gender; power and relations; marriage; sexuality and violence; sexuality and singleness and the family". -- back cover.
- Contents divided into 11 main sections: Sexuality and the Christian Tradition -- Sexuality and Gender -- Power and Relation -- Sexuality and Marriage -- Sexuality and Spirituality -- Sexuality and Love -- Lesbian and Gay Sexuality -- Sexuality and the Body -- Sexuality and Violence -- Sexuality and Singleness -- Families.
- Contents: Introduction -- Is the Bible Good News for Human Sexuality ? : Reflections on Method in Biblical Interpretation / Stephen C. Barton -- The Distinctiveness of Early Christian Sexual Ethics / Richard M. Price -- The Puritans, Sex, and Pleasure / Daniel Doriani -- Feminist Theology as Critique and Renewal of Theology / Astri Hauge -- Is a Self-Respecting Christian Woman an Oxymoron: Reflections on a Feminist Spirituality for Justice / Carter Heyward -- Men in Relationships: Redeeming Masculinity / J. Michael Hester -- Different Voices, Different Genes: 'Male and Female Created God Them' / James B. Ashbrook -- Androgyny and Beyond / Roland Martinson -- On Power and Gender / Daphne Hampson -- Claiming Power-in-Relation: Exploring the Ethics of Connection / Mary Grey -- Christian Feminism. Eros and the Power in Right Relation / Sandra Friedman & Alexander Irwin -- The People We're Stuck With / William Willimon -- From Conduct to Character: A Guide to Sexual Adventure / Stanley Hauerwas & Allen Verhey -- Marriage as Worship: A Theological Analogy / German Martinez -- Church and Marriage in African Society: A Theological Appraisal / Emmanuel Martey -- Reuniting Sexuality and Spirituality / James B. Nelson -- Sexuality and Spirituality: An Intimate - and Intimidating - Connection / Marvin M. Ellison -- Mothers, Neighbours and Strangers: Another Look at Agape / Sally B. Purvis -- The Lion and the Unicorn: Feminist Perspectives on Christian Love as Care / Jennifer L. Rike -- Safe Sex and Lost Love / Karen Lebacqz and Deborah Blake -- Revolutionizing Christian Sexual Ethics: A Feminist Perspective / Alison Webster -- Toward a Theology for Lesbian and Gay Marriage / Robert Williams -- Lesbian and Gay Relationships: A Lesbian Feminist Perspective / Elizabeth Stuart -- The Trinitarian Vocation of the Gay Community / Daniel A. Helminiak -- A Theology of Sexual Pleasure / William R. Stayton -- The AIDS Crisis and the Church: A Time to Heal / William D. Lindsey -- Sex and the Elderly: No Laughing Matter in Religion / Barbara P. Payne -- 'Reorganising Victimization': The Intersection Between Liturgy and Domestic Violence / Marjorie Procter-Smith -- Child Sexual Abuse: A Rich Context for Thinking about God, Community, and Ministry / James N. Poling -- Sex and Violence in the Family and Church / Loren Broadus -- Sexuality and the Single Person / Douglas E.P. Rosenau -- Appropriate Vulnerability: A Sexual Ethic for Singles / Karen Lebacqz -- Celibacy and Intimacy / Ben Kimmerling -- An Unrealised Revolution: Searching Scripture for a Model of the Family / Rosemary Radford Ruether -- Towards a Theology of the Family / Stephen C. Barton -- Towards a Theology of the Family: A Response / Susan Parsons -- Acknowledgements -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects.
- Added Entry
- Stuart, Elizabeth, 1963-
- Thatcher, Adrian, 1944-
- Ashbrook, James B., 1925-
- Barton, Stephen C. (Stephen Christian), 1952-
- Blake, Deborah
- Broadus, Loren
- Doriani, Daniel M., 1953-
- Ellison, Marvin M. (Marvin Mahan), 1948-
- Friedman, Sandra
- Grey, Mary C., 1941-
- Hampson, Daphne (Margaret Daphne), 1944-
- Hauerwas, Stanley, 1940-
- Hauge, Astri, 1925-
- Helminiak, Daniel A., 1942-
- Hester, J. Michael
- Heyward, Carter (Isabel Carter), 1945-
- Irwin, Alexander C., 1960-
- Kimmerling, Ben
- Lebacqz, Karen, 1945-
- Lindsey, William D., 1950-
- Martey, Emmanuel, 1949-
- Martinez Marquez, German, 1933-
- Martinson, Roland D., 1942-
- Nelson, James B., 1930-2015
- Parsons, Susan Frank, 1943-
- Payne, Barbara P.
- Poling, James N. (James Newton), 1942-
- Price, Richard M.
- Procter-Smith, Marjorie, 1948-
- Purvis, Sally B., 1945-
- Rike, Jennifer L., 1950-
- Rosenau, Douglas E.P.
- Ruether, Rosemary Radford, 1936-
- Stayton, William R.
- Verhey, Allen D., 1945-2014
- Webster, Alison R.
- Williams, Robert (James Robert), 1955-1992
- Willimon, William H. (William Henry), 1946-
- Subjects
- Sex - Religious aspects - Christianity
- Sex role - Religious aspects - Christianity
- Sex - Religious aspects - Christianity - History of doctrines
- Sex role - Religious aspects - Christianity - History of doctrines
- Sex - Biblical teaching
- Sexual ethics - Religious aspects - Christianity
- Interpersonal relations - Religious aspects - Christianity
- Man-woman relationships - Religious aspects - Christianity
- Power - Religious aspects - Christianity
- Marriage - Religious aspects - Christianity
- Homosexuality - Religious aspects - Christianity
- Same sex unions - Religious aspects - Christianity
- Same-sex marriage - Religious aspects - Christianity
- Aged - Sexual behavior
- Child abuse - Religious aspects - Christianity
- Family violence - Religious aspects - Christianity
- Sexual abuse - Religious aspects - Christianity
- Single people - Religious aspects - Christianity
- Family - Religious aspects - Christianity
- ISBN
- 085244-276-9 (Gracewing)
- 0-8028-4228-3 (Eerdmans)
- Call Number
- BT 708 C454 1996
- Location
- Trinity College (Graham Library)