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"Is the Bible far more earthy and crude than we often realise? In a provocative and thoroughly enjoyable study, Roland Boer covers the Bible's testicular logic, the spermatic spluttering pen(ise)s of the scribal prophets, the moist and juicy sensuality of the Song of Songs, and paraphilias, whether prostitution or pornography, lascivious rabbis, masturbating prophets, bestiality, or necrophilia. The book strikes a fine balance between serious, rigorous scholarship and a close attention to matters of sex, masculinity, and carnal delights - precisely those delights that escape many readers of the Bible"--
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RELIGION / Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / General, RELIGION / Sexuality & Gender Studies, Bible, RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Biblical Commentary / General, Criticism, interpretation, Sex in the Bible, Masculinity, Bible, criticism, interpretation, etc., o. t. poetical booksShowing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
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The earthy nature of the Bible: fleshly readings of sex, masculinity, and carnality
2012, Palgrave Macmillan, Springer
in English
1137273054 9781137273055
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