A lily among the thorns
Subtitle: imagining a new Christian sexuality
By: Miguel A. De La Torre
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 2007
Place of publication: San Francisco, CA
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780787997977
Subjects: RELIGION; Biblical teaching; Ethics; Sex; Christian Theology; Christianity
Description: A Lily Among the Thorns gives Christians a new way of thinking about sexuality. Author Miguel De La Torre, a well-respected ethicist and professor known for his innovative readings of Christian doctrine, rejects both the liberal and conservative prejudices about sex.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-197) and index.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Liberating the female body; title: Liberating the body of color; title: The body and its pleasures; title: A sexual ethics for the body; title: Great sex in marriage; title: Sex and the single Christian; title: Same-sex relationships; title: Predatory sex.