This book is a comprehensive exposition of Eastern Orthodox sexual ethics, including biblical, liturgical, and theological discussions of marriage, divorce, homosexuality, contraception, and masturbation. This work seeks to integrate a critical examination of the Orthodox tradition on these questions in a dialogue with modern clinical knowledge and contemporary Catholic moral theology. Contents: Preface; Foreword; Introduction; Marriage and the New Testament; Marriage in the Patristic Tradition; Marriage and the Liturgical Tradition; Modern Approaches to Marriage, Greek Tradition; Divorce and Remarriage in Orthodox Faith, New Testament Tradition, Patristic Tradition; Divorce and Remarriage in Orthodox Practice; Canonical Tradition and its Theological Justification; Orthodoxy and Contraception; Masturbation and Moral Theology; Homosexuality and Moral Theology; Eros and Transformation; Theological Foundations; Search for Human Nature; Discovery of Human Nature in the Language of Love; Theosis and the Incarnation of Love; Index.
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Much useful information may be found in Father Basil Zion's book.>>>> (Nicholas Lossky 'Eglise Et Th'eologie )
Students of moral theology will welcome this very detailed presentation of an Eastern Orthodox perspective on sexual ethics, which has the added merit of being elaborated in dialogue with other Christian Traditions, particularly the Roman Catholic Tradition.>>> ('Eglise Et Th'eologie )
Students of moral theology will welcome this very detailed presentation of an Eastern Orthodox perspective on sexual ethics, which has the added merit of being elaborated in dialogue with other Christian Traditions, particularly the Roman Catholic Tradition. ('Eglise Et Th'eologie )
Much useful information may be found in Father Basil Zion's book. (Nicholas Lossky 'Eglise Et Th'eologie )
Students of moral theology will welcome this very detailed presentation of an Eastern Orthodox perspective on sexual ethics, which has the added merit of being elaborated in dialogue with other Christian Traditions, particularly the Roman Catholic Tradition.>>> ('Eglise Et Th'eologie )
Students of moral theology will welcome this very detailed presentation of an Eastern Orthodox perspective on sexual ethics, which has the added merit of being elaborated in dialogue with other Christian Traditions, particularly the Roman Catholic Tradition. ('Eglise Et Th'eologie )
Much useful information may be found in Father Basil Zion's book. (Nicholas Lossky 'Eglise Et Th'eologie )
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William Basil Zion is Professor and Head of the Department of Religious Studies at the Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario.
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