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A Christian Guide to Liberating Desire, Sex, Partnership, Work, and ReproductionIntroduction: Liberating Sex

A Christian Guide to Liberating Desire, Sex, Partnership, Work, and Reproduction: Introduction:... [Each time we have sex, God is present. Sex can be a way to know God. This introduction articulates how liberation theology and its method can help to rethink the Christian tradition’s denigration of sex and desire. Beginning with the current situation around sex, in particular, an understanding of the body, power, and violence, the chapter explains how we can work with the Bible, Christian tradition, and theology to liberate sex.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A Christian Guide to Liberating Desire, Sex, Partnership, Work, and ReproductionIntroduction: Liberating Sex

Cooper, Thia
Springer Journals — Nov 18, 2017
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Springer International Publishing
Copyright
© The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018
ISBN
978-3-319-70895-9
Pages
1 –21
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-70896-6_1
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Abstract

[Each time we have sex, God is present. Sex can be a way to know God. This introduction articulates how liberation theology and its method can help to rethink the Christian tradition’s denigration of sex and desire. Beginning with the current situation around sex, in particular, an understanding of the body, power, and violence, the chapter explains how we can work with the Bible, Christian tradition, and theology to liberate sex.]

Published: Nov 18, 2017

Keywords: Desire; Sex; Partnership; Power; Violence

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