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UNINA9910815680003321 |
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Autore |
Watson Francis <1956-> |
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Titolo |
Agape, eros, gender : towards a Pauline sexual ethic / / Francis Watson |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000 |
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ISBN |
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1-107-11857-3 |
0-511-01345-0 |
1-280-42095-2 |
0-511-17440-3 |
0-511-15433-X |
0-511-32520-7 |
0-511-48820-3 |
0-511-04901-3 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (x, 268 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Sex - Religious aspects - Christianity |
Agapaō (The Greek word) |
Sex role - Religious aspects - Christianity |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di contenuto |
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I. Velamen: 1 Corinthians 11 -- 1. Belonging together -- 2. Eros veiled -- II. Concupiscentia: Romans 7 -- 3. Sex: a critique -- 4. The Tombs of Desire -- III. Sacramentum: Ephesians 5 -- 5. Eros transfigured? -- 6. Engendering agape. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Issues of gender and sexuality have recently come to the fore in all humanities disciplines, and this book reflects this broad interdisciplinary situation, although its own standpoint is broadly theological. In contrast to many contemporary feminist theologies, gender and sexuality (eros) are here understood within a distinctively Christian context characterized by the reality of agape - the New Testament's term for the comprehensive divine-human love that includes the relationship of man and woman within its scope. The central problem is concern with key Pauline texts relating to gender and sexuality (1 Cor. 11, Rom. 7, Eph. 5), texts whose influence on |
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