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Knust, Jennifer Wright, 1966-
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Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Sex in the Bible.
Sex -- Biblical teaching.
Sex -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Unprotected texts [electronic resource] : the Bible's surprising contradictions about sex and desire / Jennifer Wright Knust.
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Knust, Jennifer Wright, 1966-
New York : HarperOne, c2011.
Subjects
Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Sex in the Bible.
Sex -- Biblical teaching.
Sex -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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http://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=0A1558F4-C133-4FCB-8490-A7ECFC3162EE
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ISBN:
9780062010827 (electronic bk.)
0062010824 (electronic bk.)
Description:
1 online resource (343 p. )
Edition:
1st ed.
Contents:
Introduction : why the Bible is not a sexual guidebook -- The Bible and the joy of sex : desire in and out of control -- Biblical marriage : there is no single view on marriage presented in the Bible -- The evil impulse : disordered and ordered desire -- Sexual politics : God's wife, cursing the Canaanites, and biblical sex crimes -- Strange flesh : the sons of God and the daughters of men -- Bodily parts : circumcision, semen, and the products of a woman's womb -- So I hear you have five husbands...
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Arguing that the Bible cannot serve as a rulebook for sexual morality, examines the text and its historic interpretations and highlights the book's many contradictory messages regarding sex, marriage, adultery, and divorce.
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