Sexual liberation : the scandal of Christendom
by
 
Lawrence, Raymond J. Jr.

Title
Sexual liberation : the scandal of Christendom

Author
Lawrence, Raymond J. Jr.

ISBN
9780275993733

Personal Author
Lawrence, Raymond J. Jr.

Publication Information
Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2007.

Physical Description
xix, 170 p. ; 25 cm.

Series
Psychology, religion, and spirituality

Series Title
Psychology, religion, and spirituality

Contents
Ch. 1. The sexual life and teachings of Jesus -- Ch. 2. Jesus : legitimate or illegitimate -- Ch. 3. The two wives of Paul the Apostle -- Ch. 4. Sexual pleasure in Judaism -- Ch. 5. Sexual conduct in the early Christian church -- Ch. 6. Constantine's imperial cooptation of Christianity -- Ch. 7. Ecce Unde - that's the place -- Ch. 8. The victory of monasticism in the West -- Ch. 9. Bernard, Abelard, and Heloise -- Ch. 10. The Cathars -- Ch. 11. The two faces of Thomas More -- Ch. 12. The Reformation as sexual revolution -- Ch. 13. The sexuality of Teresa of Avila -- Ch. 14. From Martin Luther to Anton Boisen -- Ch. 15. Anton Boisen's contribution to the sexual revolution -- Ch. 16. Paul Tillich and Karl Barth : sexual outliers -- Ch. 17. Sexual disarray in the late twentieth century -- Ch. 18. Cause celebre : from masturbation to homosexuality -- Ch. 19. Sexual disarray in the churches.

Subject Term
Sex -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines.

Electronic Access
Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip073/2006035008.html


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