Sexuality in the New Testament: Understanding the key texts

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Williams Loader considers the key question of what the New Testament says about issues of human sexuality. This accessible guide covers a variety of interpretations of the main texts in this contentious issue. Abstract: Williams Loader considers the key question of what the New Testament says about issues of human sexuality. This accessible guide covers a variety of interpretations of the main texts in this contentious issue Content: Cover About the authors Title page Copyright Table of Contents Acknowledgements Abbreviations 1. Engaging the far and the near: where to begin 2. 'With a man as with a woman' 3. Model marriage and the household 4. Adultery, attitude and disorder 5. Divorce and remarriage 6. Has sex a future? The question of celibacy 7. Conclusion: 'sex on the brain'? Love and hope Notes Bibliography Search items of ancient and biblical sources Search items of modern authors Search items of subjects.