Singled out : why celibacy must be reinvented in today's church / Christine A. Colón & Bonnie E. Field.
By: Colón, Christine A.
Contributor(s): Field, Bonnie E.
Material type: BookPublisher: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Brazos Press, c2009Description: 256 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781587432378 (pbk.); 1587432374 (pbk.).Subject(s): Single people -- Religious life | Celibacy -- Christianity | EvangelicalismDDC classification: 248.4/7Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Books | General Stacks | Non-fiction | BV 4596 .S5 C655 2009 (Browse shelf) | Available | 15546 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-244) and index.
Repression & neuroses : negative secular views of celibacy -- Power & freedom : positive secular views of celibacy -- Chastity & holiness : positive Christian views of celibacy -- Sin & selfishness : negative Christian views of celibacy -- Lust & avoidance : dangerous messages about sexual temptation -- Happiness & maturity : dangerous messages about sex and marriage -- Covenant & inclusion : views of celibacy in Scripture -- Monks & martyrs : views of celibacy in the church's past -- Discipline & community : views of celibacy in contemporary Christian thought.
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