For the body : Recovering a theology of gender, sexuality and the human body

"The human body is an amazing gift, yet today, many people downplay its importance and fail to understand what Christianity teaches about our bodies and their God-given purposes. We misunderstand how the body was designed, its role in relating to others, and lack awareness of the dangers of... Full description

Main Author:	Tennent, Timothy C.
Published:	Grand Rapids, Michigan : Zondervan Reflective, 2020
Subjects:	SEX - RELIGIOUS ASPECTS - CHRISTIANITY. HUMAN BODY - RELIGIOUS ASPECTS - CHRISTIANITY. GENDER IDENTITY - RELIGIOUS ASPECTS - CHRISTIANITY. THEOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY - CHRISTIANITY.
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Table of Contents:

Foreword / Ajith Fernando
Surveying the cultural landscape
Part I. Our bodies are talking to us: the created body
1. Creation is good!
2. Even our bodies point to Jesus
Our bodies are talking to us: the related body
3. The mystery of marriage and the church
4. The family as a reflection of the Trinity
5. The beauty of singleness and friendship
Our bodies are talking to us: the sacramental body
6. Our bodies are sacraments for the world
7. This is my body given for you ... today
Part 2. Our culture is talking to u: the objectified body
8. Bodies on billboards and screens
9. Surveying the landscape of sexual brokenness
Part 3. A way forward: the discipled body
10. Bruised and blessed by the Gospel
11. Discipling a new generation
12. Guidance for Christian leaders
Final thoughts.

For the body : Recovering a theology of gender, sexuality and the human body

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