Singled out : why celibacy must be reinvented in today's church / Christine A. Colón & Bonnie E. Field.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Brazos Press, c2009.Description: 256 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1587432374 (pbk.)
  • 9781587432378 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 260
  • 248.47 22 C718s
LOC classification:
  • BV 4596 .S5 C655 2009
Contents:
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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Tantur Ecumenical Institute Library Main Collection (Lower Floor) 248.47 C718s (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available SS001284407

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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