02862nam 2200565 a 450 991045791450332120200520144314.01-280-49356-997866135887911-86189-988-2(CKB)2550000000084067(EBL)851008(OCoLC)775302657(SSID)ssj0000641076(PQKBManifestationID)12245941(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000641076(PQKBWorkID)10622912(PQKB)11006137(MiAaPQ)EBC851008(Au-PeEL)EBL851008(CaPaEBR)ebr10538358(CaONFJC)MIL358879(EXLCZ)99255000000008406720120331d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSex and religion[electronic resource] teachings and taboos in the history of world faiths /Dag ℗Øistein Endsj{ostrok}London Reaktion Books20111 online resource (336 p.)"This book was first published in 2009 by Universitetsforlaget, Oslo, under the title Sex og Religion : Fra jomfruball til hellig homosex ... English translation by Peter Graves."1-86189-815-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Sex and Religion Cover; Imprint page; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. Defining Sex and Religion; 2. No Sex, Thank You; 3. Solitary Sex; 4. The Blessings and Curses of Heterosexuality; 5. Homosexuality: Expected, Compulsory, Condemned; 6. Religio-Sexual Racism and Religious Discrimination; 7. Sex Beyond the Mortal Sphere; 8. Because You're Worth It; 9. Sacred Sex, Ritual Sex; 10. Religio-Sexual Priorities; Some Concluding Thoughts; References; Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; IndexSex and religion are inevitably and intricately linked. There are few realms of human experience other than sex in which religion has greater reach and influence. The role of religion, of any faith, to prohibit, regulate, condemn, and reward, is unavoidably prominent in questions of sex-namely with whom, when, how, and why. In Sex and Religion, Dag Øistein Endsjø examines the myriad and complex religious attitudes towards sex in cultures throughout the world. Endsjø reflects on some of the most significantly problematic areas in the relationship between sex SexReligious aspectsElectronic books.SexReligious aspects.201.7Endsj{ostrok} Dag ℗Øistein977930Graves Peter977931MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457914503321Sex and religion2227884UNINA