Sex and the single Savior :gender and sexuality in biblical interpretation /Dale B. Martin.

Book

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Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

Sex and the single Savior :gender and sexuality in biblical interpretation /Dale B. Martin.

Description

The myth of textual agency -- The rhetoric of biblical scholarship: a primer for critical reading of historical criticism -- Arsenokoit{circ}es and malakos: meanings and consequences -- Heterosexism and the interpretation of Romans 1:18-32 -- Paul without passion: on Paul's rejection of desire in sex and marriage -- The queer history of Galatians 3:28: "no male and female" -- Sex and the single Savior -- Familiar idolatry and the Christian case against marriage -- The hermeneutics of divorce -- Community-shaped Scripture -- The space of Scripture, the risk of faith. xii, 268 p. :ill. ;23 cm.

Book Details

Author

Martin, Dale B.

Place Published

City

Louisville, Ky.

Date Published

circa 2006

Publication Subjects

Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc. Sex--Biblical teaching.

Call No.

BS680 .S5 M365 2006

ISBN

0664230466 (alk. paper), 9780664230463 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2006046146

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-257) and indexes.