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A Lily Among the Thorns: Imagining a New Christian Sexuality
Miguel A. de La Torre
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Paperback. A Lily Among the Thorns gives Christians a new way of thinking about sexuality. Author Miguel De La Torre, a well-respected ethicist and professor known for his innovative readings of Christian doctrine, rejects both the liberal and conservative prejudices about sex. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCX6; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 336.
A new way for Christians to think about sexuality
Author Miguel De La Torre, a well-respected ethicist and professor known for his innovative readings of Christian doctrine, rejects both the liberal and conservative prejudices about sex. He instead develops an ethic that is liberative yet grounded soundly in the Bible; a sexuality that celebrates God’s gift of great sex by fostering intimacy, vulnerability and openness between loving partners.
A new way for Christians to think about sexuality
Author Miguel De La Torre, a well-respected ethicist and professor known for his innovative readings of Christian doctrine, rejects both the liberal and conservative prejudices about sex. He instead develops an ethic that is liberative yet grounded soundly in the Bible; a sexuality that celebrates God’s gift of great sex by fostering intimacy, vulnerability and openness between loving partners.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
226
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781118602409
SKU
V9781118602409
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99-50
About Miguel A. de La Torre
Miguel De La Torre is associate professor of social ethics at Iliff School of Theology, a director to the Society of Christian Ethics, and the co-chair of the Ethics Section at the American Academy of Religion. De La Torre is a newspaper and Internet columnist and a respected expert on liberation theologies.
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