Jewish and Christian Views on Bodily Pleasure
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At the beginning of the Common Era, Jewish renewal movements, including Jesus' ministry, had similar views: embracing moderate ascetic behavior. Over the next three centuries, however, they moved in opposite directions. Christianity came to firmly privilege anti-pleasure views and female lifelong virginity while the Babylonian Talmud strongly embraced positive views on bodily pleasures and female sexuality. The books most distinguishing feature is...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1532647441
ISBN13:9781532647444
Release Date:October 2018
Publisher:Wipf & Stock Publishers
Length:248 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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