Authentic Human Sexuality
Subtitle: An Integrated Christian Approach
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Published: January 2000
Place of publication: Downers Grove, IL
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9780830815951
Subjects: Religion - Pastoral Care / Counseling; Sex (Theology); Human Sexuality; Applied Christian Sexual Ethics; Sociology; Religion; Sex; Religious aspects; Christian Ministry - Counseling & Recovery; Christianity; Sexual ethics; Christian Theology - General; Ethics
First sentence: To be authentic is to be real, genuine, believable and trustworthy.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Part 1 : The origin and formation of sexuality.; title: Authentic sexuality : biological and sociological contributors; title: Principles of authentic sexuality; title: Toward a theology of authentic sexual relationships; title: Homosexuality : the complexity of explanations; title: Homsexuality : a Christian response; title: Part 2 : Authentic sexuality.; title: Sexual intimacy and singleness; title: Premarital cohabitation : cautions and concerns; title: Marital sexuality : maximizing sexual fulfillment; title: Extramarital sex : causes and consequences; title: Part 3 : Inauthentic sexuality.; title: Sexual harassment : the uninvited eroticizing of a relationship; title: Sexual abuse : a violation deep within the soul; title: Rape and sexual violence : destructive sexualized power; title: Pornography and erotica; title: Sexual addiction; title: Part 4 : Conclusion.; title: The sexually authentic society