<P>When it comes to sex, the Bible is marred by inequality. To address the consequences of that, <I>What the Bible Says About Sex</I> asserts that modern perspectives on sexuality and gender should be separated from the more constraining, historical views of traditional biblical interpretation.<BR><BR>What <I>does</I> the Bible say about sexuality? How have traditions of biblical interpretation influenced our understanding of sex and gender? <I>What the Bible Says About Sex</I> answers that and many other questions. Not shy, it analyzes why the Church claimed dominion over marriage, while the female body remained a source of potential evil. It wrestles with how sexuality is used, not only in the past but also in the present, to reinforce notions of honor, and how it can be used to manipulate others. Deftly, it handles a discussion of semen as both profane <I>and</I> the "seed of life." It looks brazenly at the pornographic and the erotic passages of the Bible, and how traditions of int
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