Calvin, the body, and sexuality
Subtitle: an inquiry into his anthropology
By: Alida Leni Sewell
Publisher: VU University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Amsterdam
Language: eng
Number of pages: 266
ISBN-13: 9789086595877
Subjects: Contributions in anthropology; Human body; Religious aspects; Human body (Philosophy); Sex; Calvinism
Notes: Proefschrift Amsterdam, VU.

Dissertation (D.Th.)--Vrije Universiteit (Amsterdam), 2011.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-266).
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Context, culture, and education; title: Calvin's use of the prison metaphor; title: Calvin's adoption of current medical theories and his experience and perception of his own physical self; title: The image of God; title: Marriage in theory and practice; title: Sexuality and gender; title: Nakedness and shame; title: The body at creation, after the fall, and at the resurrection; title: Conclusions.