Sex, Marriage, and Family in World Religions

by M. Christian Green, John Witte Jr., Don S. Browning

Book Overview

Spanning thousands of years, this new collection brings together writings and teachings about sex, marriage, and family from the Jewish, Christian, Islamic, Hindu, Buddhist, and Confucian traditions. The volume includes traditional texts as well as contemporary materials showing how the religions have responded to the changing conditions and mores of modern life. It reveals the similarities and differences among the various religions and the development...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231131178
• ISBN13: 9780231131179
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.9" x 8.9"