Sexuality and the Christian body :their way into the triune God /Eugene F. Rogers, Jr.

Name/Title

Sexuality and the Christian body :their way into the triune God /Eugene F. Rogers, Jr.

Description

The politics of the people of God -- The identity of the people of God: contrary to nature -- The holiness of the people of God: monogamy and monasticism -- The storied context of the vice against nature: retrieving a narrative -- Nature and justice when science and scripture conflict: retrieving a traditional hermeneutics -- Karl Barth on Jews and gender: a preliminary critique -- Unintended abstraction in Barth's doctrine of Israel: retrieving a doctrine of the spirit -- Unintended abstraction in Barth's account of gender: retrieving co-humanity -- Creation, procreation, and the glory of the triune God -- Eros and philanthropy -- The shape of the body and the shape of grace -- Hostility and hospitality -- The narrative of providence and a charge for a wedding. ix, 303 p. :ill. ;23 cm.

Book Details

Author

Rogers, Eugene F.,Jr.

Place Published

City

Oxford, UK ;Malden, Mass.

Date Published

1999

Publication Subjects

Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Christianity. Trinity.

Call No.

BR115 .H6 R64 1999

ISBN

0631210695 (alk. paper), 0631210709 (pbk.)

LCCN

98033149

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [276]-292) and indexes.