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Sexuality and the sacred : sources for theological reflection / edited by Marvin M. Ellison and Kelly Brown Douglas.

Contributor(s): Ellison, Marvin Mahan | Douglas, Kelly Brown
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Louisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press, [2010]Copyright date: ©2010Edition: Second editionDescription: xxii, 439 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780664233662 (alk. paper); 066423366X (alk. paper)Subject(s): Sex -- Religious aspects -- ChristianityDDC classification: 233/.5 LOC classification: BT708 | .S4797 2010Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Notes on historical grounding : beyond sexual essentialism / Carter Heyward -- Setting the problem, laying the ground / Judith Plaskow -- Experiencing the body : sexuality and conflict in American Lutheranism / Christian Scharen -- Black and blues : God-talk/body-talk for the Black church / Kelly Brown Douglas -- Uses of the erotic : the erotic as power / Audre Lorde -- Sexing Black women : liberation from the prisonhouse of anatomical authority / Katie Geneva Cannon -- Where are we? : seven sinful problems and seven virtuous possibilities / James B. Nelson -- Rethinking sin and grace for LGBT people today / Patrick S. Cheng -- Touching the taboo : on the sexuality of Jesus / Kwok Pui-Lan -- The erosion of sexual dimorphism : challenges to religion and religious ethics / Christine E. Gudorf -- Pain and pleasure : avoiding the confusions of Christian tradition in feminist theory / Beverly Wildung Harrison, Carter Heyward -- Lovingly lesbian : toward a feminist theology of friendship / Mary E. Hunt -- What if it is a choice? : some implications of the homosexuality debates for theology / Laurel C. Schneider -- The construction of the Black male body : eroticism and religion / Dwight N. Hopkins -- Beyond machismo : a Cuban case study / Miguel A. De La Torre -- Reimagining good sex : the eroticizing of mutual respect and pleasure / Marvin M. Ellison -- Making love as making justice : towards a new Jewish ethic of sexuality / Yoel H. Kahn -- Appropriate vulnerability : a sexual ethic for singles / Karen Lebacqz -- Sexuality and social policy / Beverly Wildung Harrison -- Guilty pleasures : when sex is good because it's bad / Rebecca T. Alpert -- A queer fidelity : reinventing Christian marriage / W. Scott Haldeman -- Disruptive bodies : disability, embodiment, and sexuality / Elizabeth Stuart -- AIDS, shame, and suffering / Grace M. Jantzen -- Safer text : reading biblical laments in the age of AIDS / Ken Stone -- Is there life after Roe? : how to think about the fetus / Frances Kissling -- Contested marriage/loving relationality / Kelly Brown Douglas -- A Catholic defense of same-sex marriage / Daniel C. Maguire -- Marriage in a new key / Marvin M. Ellison -- Familiar idolatry and the Christian case against marriage / Dale B. Martin.

Previous edition edited by James B. Nelson and Sandra P. Longfellow.

Includes bibliographical references.

Notes on historical grounding : beyond sexual essentialism / Carter Heyward -- Setting the problem, laying the ground / Judith Plaskow -- Experiencing the body : sexuality and conflict in American Lutheranism / Christian Scharen -- Black and blues : God-talk/body-talk for the Black church / Kelly Brown Douglas -- Uses of the erotic : the erotic as power / Audre Lorde -- Sexing Black women : liberation from the prisonhouse of anatomical authority / Katie Geneva Cannon -- Where are we? : seven sinful problems and seven virtuous possibilities / James B. Nelson -- Rethinking sin and grace for LGBT people today / Patrick S. Cheng -- Touching the taboo : on the sexuality of Jesus / Kwok Pui-Lan -- The erosion of sexual dimorphism : challenges to religion and religious ethics / Christine E. Gudorf -- Pain and pleasure : avoiding the confusions of Christian tradition in feminist theory / Beverly Wildung Harrison, Carter Heyward -- Lovingly lesbian : toward a feminist theology of friendship / Mary E. Hunt -- What if it is a choice? : some implications of the homosexuality debates for theology / Laurel C. Schneider -- The construction of the Black male body : eroticism and religion / Dwight N. Hopkins -- Beyond machismo : a Cuban case study / Miguel A. De La Torre -- Reimagining good sex : the eroticizing of mutual respect and pleasure / Marvin M. Ellison -- Making love as making justice : towards a new Jewish ethic of sexuality / Yoel H. Kahn -- Appropriate vulnerability : a sexual ethic for singles / Karen Lebacqz -- Sexuality and social policy / Beverly Wildung Harrison -- Guilty pleasures : when sex is good because it's bad / Rebecca T. Alpert -- A queer fidelity : reinventing Christian marriage / W. Scott Haldeman -- Disruptive bodies : disability, embodiment, and sexuality / Elizabeth Stuart -- AIDS, shame, and suffering / Grace M. Jantzen -- Safer text : reading biblical laments in the age of AIDS / Ken Stone -- Is there life after Roe? : how to think about the fetus / Frances Kissling -- Contested marriage/loving relationality / Kelly Brown Douglas -- A Catholic defense of same-sex marriage / Daniel C. Maguire -- Marriage in a new key / Marvin M. Ellison -- Familiar idolatry and the Christian case against marriage / Dale B. Martin.

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