Flame of Yahweh : sexuality in the Old Testament /
Davidson, Richard M., 1946-
Flame of Yahweh : sexuality in the Old Testament / Richard M. Davidson. - Peabody, Mass. : Hendrickson Publishers, 2007. - xxix, 844 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [659]-801) and indexes.
Sexuality in the beginning: Genesis 1-2 -- Sexuality and the fall: Genesis 3 -- Creation ordinance versus cultic sexuality -- Human heterosexuality versus homosexuality, transvestism, and bestiality -- Monogamy versus polygamy/concubinage -- Elevation versus denigration of women -- Wholeness versus fragmentation (prostitution, mixed marriages, masturbation, sexual blemishes, and impurities) -- Exclusivity versus adultery and premarital sex -- Intimacy versus incest -- Procreative sexuality versus problems/distortions (childlessness, children born out of wedlock, and abortion) --Sexuality in the song of songs: The Holy of Holies -- Sexuality in the Songs of Songs: The Flame of Yahweh.
9781565638471 (paperback : alk. paper)
2006027754
Bible.--O.T.--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Sex--Biblical teaching.
Sex--Religious aspects.
BS1199.S45 / D38 2007
233/.5
Flame of Yahweh : sexuality in the Old Testament / Richard M. Davidson. - Peabody, Mass. : Hendrickson Publishers, 2007. - xxix, 844 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [659]-801) and indexes.
Sexuality in the beginning: Genesis 1-2 -- Sexuality and the fall: Genesis 3 -- Creation ordinance versus cultic sexuality -- Human heterosexuality versus homosexuality, transvestism, and bestiality -- Monogamy versus polygamy/concubinage -- Elevation versus denigration of women -- Wholeness versus fragmentation (prostitution, mixed marriages, masturbation, sexual blemishes, and impurities) -- Exclusivity versus adultery and premarital sex -- Intimacy versus incest -- Procreative sexuality versus problems/distortions (childlessness, children born out of wedlock, and abortion) --Sexuality in the song of songs: The Holy of Holies -- Sexuality in the Songs of Songs: The Flame of Yahweh.
9781565638471 (paperback : alk. paper)
2006027754
Bible.--O.T.--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Sex--Biblical teaching.
Sex--Religious aspects.
BS1199.S45 / D38 2007
233/.5