| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 430 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Preface; Introduction; About the Contributors; Chapter 1 Sexuality and Gender in African Spiritual Traditions; Chapter 2 Gender, Sexuality, and the Balance of Power in Native American Worldviews; Chapter 3 Harmony of Yin and Yang: Cosmology and Sexuality in Daoism; Chapter 4 A Union of Fire and Water: Sexuality and Spirituality in Hinduism; Chapter 5 Buddhist Views on Gender and Desire; Chapter 6 Sex in Jewish Law and Culture; Chapter 7 The Vatican and the Laity: Diverging Paths in Catholic Understanding of Sexuality |
| Summary |
Exploring one of the most controversial topics in contemporary theology, this scholarly volume reveals what the world's great faiths - East and West - preach about sexuality, with a special emphasis on American religion |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-408) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Sex -- Religious aspects.
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Religion and Sex
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RELIGION -- Comparative Religion.
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Sex -- Religious aspects.
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Religion
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Sexualverhalten
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Seksualiteit.
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Godsdiensten.
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Sexualitet -- religiösa aspekter.
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| Genre/Form |
Aufsatzsammlung.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Machacek, David W.
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Wilcox, Melissa M., 1972-
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| ISBN |
1851095322 |
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9781851095322 |
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1576073599 |
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9781576073599 |
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1280713089 |
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9781280713088 |
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9786610713080 |
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6610713081 |
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