Bible, Gender, Sexuality : Reframing the Church's Debate on Same-Sex Relationships.
Brownson argues that Christians should reconsider whether or not the biblical strictures against same-sex relations as defined in the ancient world should apply to contemporary, committed same-sex relationships. He carefully analyzes each of the seven main texts that appear to address intimate same-...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Grand Rapids :
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.,
2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Brownson argues that Christians should reconsider whether or not the biblical strictures against same-sex relations as defined in the ancient world should apply to contemporary, committed same-sex relationships. He carefully analyzes each of the seven main texts that appear to address intimate same-sex relations, and in the process explores key concepts that inform our understanding of the texts, including patriarchy, complementarity, purity and impurity, honor and shame. |
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Notas: | Purity in Second Temple Judaism and Christianity. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (248 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9781467437370 1467437379 0802868630 9780802868633 |