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The embrace of eros : bodies, desires, and sexuality in Christianity / Margaret D. Kamitsuka, editor.

Contributor(s): Kamitsuka, Margaret D
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Minneapolis, Minn. : Fortress Press, [2010]Copyright date: ©2010Description: xi, 356 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780800696672 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0800696670 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Sex -- History of doctrines | Sex -- Religious aspects -- ChristianityDDC classification: 233/.5 Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Introduction / Margaret D. Kamitsuka -- Bible and sex / David H. Jensen -- Early Christian contempt for the flesh and the woman who loved too much in the gospel of Luke / Mark I. Wallace -- New Testament, empire, and homoeroticism / William Stacy Johnson -- Augustine on eros, desire, and sexuality / John E. Thiel -- Thomas Aquinas on the body and bodily passions / Corey Barnes -- Humanae vitae, sexual ethics, and the Roman Catholic Church / Tatha Wiley -- Reformation views on celibacy: an analogy for gay Protestants today / Paul E. Capetz -- Passing as male in the academy : dynamics of performance and desire / Shannon Craigo-Snell -- "Baptizing" queer characters / Mark D. Jordan -- Eroticized wives : evangelical marriage guides and God's plan for the Christian family / Rebecca L. Davis -- "Eros," AIDS, and African bodies : a theological commentary on deadly desires / Edward P. Antonio -- Queering white male fear in the mirror of hip-hop erotics / James W. Perkinson -- Creation as God's call into erotic embodied relationality / Laurie A. Jungling -- Promiscuous incarnation / Laurel C. Schneider -- Ecclesiology, desire, and the erotic / Paul Lakeland -- Sex in heaven? eschatological eros and the resurrection of the body / Margaret D. Kamitsuka -- "Flesh that dances" : a theology of sexuality and the spirit in Toni Morrison's Beloved / Joy R. Bostic -- Afterword / Serene Jones.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction / Margaret D. Kamitsuka -- Bible and sex / David H. Jensen -- Early Christian contempt for the flesh and the woman who loved too much in the gospel of Luke / Mark I. Wallace -- New Testament, empire, and homoeroticism / William Stacy Johnson -- Augustine on eros, desire, and sexuality / John E. Thiel -- Thomas Aquinas on the body and bodily passions / Corey Barnes -- Humanae vitae, sexual ethics, and the Roman Catholic Church / Tatha Wiley -- Reformation views on celibacy: an analogy for gay Protestants today / Paul E. Capetz -- Passing as male in the academy : dynamics of performance and desire / Shannon Craigo-Snell -- "Baptizing" queer characters / Mark D. Jordan -- Eroticized wives : evangelical marriage guides and God's plan for the Christian family / Rebecca L. Davis -- "Eros," AIDS, and African bodies : a theological commentary on deadly desires / Edward P. Antonio -- Queering white male fear in the mirror of hip-hop erotics / James W. Perkinson -- Creation as God's call into erotic embodied relationality / Laurie A. Jungling -- Promiscuous incarnation / Laurel C. Schneider -- Ecclesiology, desire, and the erotic / Paul Lakeland -- Sex in heaven? eschatological eros and the resurrection of the body / Margaret D. Kamitsuka -- "Flesh that dances" : a theology of sexuality and the spirit in Toni Morrison's Beloved / Joy R. Bostic -- Afterword / Serene Jones.

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