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Beyond shame : creating a healthy sex life on your own terms /

We all carry sexual shame. Whether we grew up in the repressive purity culture of American Evangelical Christianity or not, we've all been taught in subtle and not-so-subtle ways that sex (outside of very specific contexts) is taboo. Psychotherapist Matthias Roberts helps readers overcome their...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roberts, Matthias (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Beyond Shame; Title Page; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Introduction: Don't Look! Sex, Shame, and Faith; Part I: How We Cope with Sex and Shame; Shamefulness; Shamelessness; Autopilot; Part II: Lies We Tell about Sex and Shame; "The Bible Is Clear"; "God Invented Patriarchy"; "Queerness Is Sinful"; Part III: Moving beyond Shame: The Paradoxes of Sex; Paradox 1: Sex Is Healthy and Risky; Paradox 2: Sex Makes Us Vulnerable and Helps Us Avoid Vulnerability; Paradox 3: Sex Requires Safety and Safety Is Not Guaranteed; Paradox 4: We Will Get Things Wrong and Right at the Same Time
  • Conclusion: The Final Paradox: Embracing ShameResources and Further Reading; Acknowledgments; Back Cover