God, Sex, and Gender
An Introduction
Wiley · Print & ebook · May 2, 2011
Engagingly and clearly written by a highly respected theologian, God, Sex, and Gender is the first comprehensive introduction to a theology of both sexuality and gender available in a single volume. - Makes a theological contribution to understanding the unprecedented changes in sexual and gender relationships of the last fifty years - Discusses many topics including: sexual difference; sexual equality; gender and power; the nature of desire; the future of marriage in Christian sexual ethics; homosexuality and same-sex unions; the problems of sexual minorities; contraception in a time of HIV/AIDS; the separation of sexual experience from marriage; and offers new arguments for marriage and for chastity - Offers a consistent and engaging introduction at the cutting edge of theological inquiry, which is contemporary, undogmatic, questioning, and relevant to readers' experience, interests, and needs - Written lucidly and engagingly by an established and respected academic who has published widely in this area
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- Who it’s for
- A theological introduction examines sexuality and gender through Christian ethics and contemporary change.
- Genres
- Religion & Gender, Theology, Systematic Theology
- Published
- Wiley, May 2, 2011
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Engagingly and clearly written by a highly respected theologian, God, Sex, and Gender is the first comprehensive introduction to a theology of both sexuality and gender available in a single volume. - Makes a theological contribution to understanding the unprecedented changes in sexual and gender relationships of the last fifty years - Discusses many topics including: sexual difference; sexual equality; gender and power; the nature of desire; the future of marriage in Christian sexual ethics; homosexuality and same-sex unions; the problems of sexual minorities; contraception in a time of HIV/AIDS; the separation of sexual experience from marriage; and offers new arguments for marriage and for chastity - Offers a consistent and engaging introduction at the cutting edge of theological inquiry, which is contemporary, undogmatic, questioning, and relevant to readers' experience, interests, and needs - Written lucidly and engagingly by an established and respected academic who has published widely in this area
Sexuality and Theology
A theological introduction examines sexuality and gender through Christian ethics and contemporary change.
Come here for
- Sexual difference
- Gender and power
Expect
- The future of marriage in Christian sexual ethics
- Homosexuality and same-sex unions
Where it sits
| Religion & Gender | 90% |
|---|---|
| Systematic Theology | 35% |
| Theology | 35% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Religion & Society
- Authors
- Adrian Thatcher
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Published
- May 2, 2011
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Religion & Society