God, Sexuality, and the Self

by Sarah Coakley

Book Overview

God, Sexuality and the Self is a new venture in systematic theology. Sarah Coakley invites the reader to re-conceive the relation of sexual desire and the desire for God and - through the lens of prayer practice - to chart the intrinsic connection of this relation to a theology of the Trinity. The goal is to integrate the demanding ascetical undertaking of prayer with the recovery of lost and neglected materials from the tradition and thus to reanimate...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521793629
• ISBN13: 9780521558266
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.9"