The Erotic Word: Sexuality, Spirituality, and the Bible Revised Edition Contributor(s): Carr, David M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 019518162X ISBN-13: 9780195181623 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $41.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2005 Annotation: Historically, the Bible has been used to drive a wedge between the spirit and the body. In this provocative book, David Carr argues that the Bible affirms erotic passion. Sexuality and spirituality, he contends, are intricately interwoven; the journey toward God and the life-long engagement with our own sexual embodiment are inseparable. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - General - Religion | Sexuality & Gender Studies |
Dewey: 220.830 |
Lexile Measure: 1310 |
Physical Information: 0.67" H x 6.36" W x 9.28" (0.77 lbs) 224 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Historically, the Bible has been used to drive a wedge between the spirit and the body. In this provocative book, David Carr argues that the Bible affirms erotic passion. Sexuality and spirituality, he contends, are intricately interwoven; the journey toward God and the life-long engagement with our own sexual embodiment are inseparable. |