A Lily Among the Thorns: Imagining a New Christian Sexuality

by Miguel A. de la Torre

Book Overview

A new way for Christians to think 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. He instead develops an ethic that is liberative yet grounded soundly in the Bible; a sexuality that celebrates God's gift of great sex by fostering intimacy, vulnerability and openness between loving partners. In...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 078798146X
• ISBN13: 9780787981464
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 9.1"