Sexuality & Gender Studies

The Islamic tradition has always been flexible, changing over time and constantly adapting to the different societies Muslims find themselves in. Few Muslims today would abide by the fatwa against the printing press under the Ottomans. Moreover, although...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781496436092Author Jill BriscoeFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Tyndale House PublishersPublisher Tyndale House Publishers

This essential companion to the Gospel Mom book equips women to embark on their own journey of gospel motherhood and learn how to make biblical decisions for themselves and their family. What does it mean to be a gospel mom? A gospel mom is a woman...

'Accessible, practical, honest, insightful, funny and vulnerable.' Mike Pilavachi 'A gift to the church.' Christianity Magazine The Man You're Made to Be by author Martin Saunders starts by asking, What makes a man? The answer used to be easy...

The role of women in positions of worship and church leadership is one of the most divisive and inconclusive biblical debates. Two Views on Women in Ministry furnishes you with a clear and thorough presentation of the two primary exegetical arguments so...

Christianity Today Book Award Winner Regarding gender relations, the evangelical world is divided between complementarians and egalitarians. While both perspectives have much to contribute, the discussion has reached a stalemate. Michelle...

Passionate, powerful and thought-provoking, in The Hidden Face of Eve, leading feminist writer Nawal El Saadawi provides a shocking account of the oppression of women in the Arab world. Inspired by her experiences working as a doctor in rural Egypt...

This book offers a new perspective on the often-overlooked lives of lay women in the English Roman Catholic Church. It explores how over a century ago in England some exceptional Catholic lay women - Margaret Fletcher, Maude Petre, Radclyffe Hall, and...

For most of us, learning abstract philosophical concepts involves literally learning a new language, a language that the initiated converse in with ease but which leaves the rest of us baffled. The SCM Studyguide to Philosophy and Christian Faith aims to...

Hailed as magisterial when it first appeared, Greek Homosexuality remains an academic milestone and continues to be of major importance for students and scholars of gender studies. Kenneth Dover explores the understanding of homosexuality in ancient...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905691579Author Ben DyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 125Imprint Naked Truth ResourcesPublisher McKnight & Bishop

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621642190Author Fr Michael SchmitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Ignatius PressPublisher Ignatius Press

Popular speaker and New York Times bestselling author of Woman Evolve, Sarah Jakes Roberts shows women they are not disqualified by their pain and failures and offers encouragement and strength to believe God's best is still possible.Everyone has...

The interconnected ways that sexism functions in academic Islamic studies and how to shift professional norms toward parityDespite remarkable shifts in the demographics of Islamic studies in recent decades, the field continues to be dominated by men, who...

Winner, 2024 Haskins Medal, Medieval Academy of AmericaWinner, 2023 Margaret W. Rossiter History of Women in Science Prize, History of Science SocietyWinner, 2022 Award for Excellence in the Study of Religion: Historical Studies, American Academy of...

It's time to quit the unsustainable pace of life we find ourselves in and receive God's gift of realistic rest. In Tired of Being Tired, bestselling author and speaker Jess Connolly offers good news to soul-weary women: there is a better way, and it...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732019317Author Christy JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Christine JohnsonPublisher Christine JohnsonWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Our culture is obsessed with love and romance--so why are so few women experiencing satisfying, long-term love? In this insightful and encouraging book, sisters Kristen Clark and Bethany Beal help single women of all ages discover a radically better...

Transforming Sexual Narratives offers readers the opportunity to address complex sexual problems through Narrative Relational Sex Therapy (NRST), an original approach that Suzanne Iasenza has developed during twenty-five years of clinical practice. This...

"Fascinating and vivid." New Statesman "Thoroughly researched." The Spectator "Intriguing." BBC History Magazine "Vividly told." BBC History Revealed "A timely warning against persecution." Morning Star "Astute and thoughtful." History Today "An...

Part of the Meet Me in the Bible series, this inductive study uses a practical 5-step framework to observe and interpret Colossians and Philemon and apply it to everyday life. The Meet Me in the Bible series is a unique combination of Scripture journal...

Mark Yarhouse gives honest and accurate answers to parents and pastors who have questions about homosexuality. Throughout the book, the author uses a new framework for understanding the issue, carefully separating the concept of "same sex...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802841728Author R. T. FranceFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing CoWeight(grams)...

Men are making a variety of responses to feminism within the churches. Some react angrily and uncritically to the challenges which feminism poses to Christian belief and practice. Others are paralysed by guilt, fear and shame. Some men welcome the full...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781630266608Author PH D Steve BodanskyFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Hunter House PublishersPublisher Hunter House Publishers

Throughout history, we have exalted and theologised about men like Adam or David to the point where we have become oblivious to the fact that they are far from perfect role models for Christian manhood. Failing to read scripture properly, we have used it...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913590116Author Sarah CoxonFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint The Unbound PressPublisher The Unbound PressWeight(grams) 240gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781773236827Author Sigrid UndsetFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Must Have BooksPublisher Must Have BooksWeight(grams) 277gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626980389Author Delores S. WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Orbis Books (USA)Publisher Orbis Books (USA)

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780960103126Author Hak Ja Han MoonFormat PaperbackPage Count 370Imprint Washington Times Global Media GroupPublisher Washington Times Global Media...

Fathers, sons, brothers, kings. Does the predominantly masculine symbolism of the Biblical writings exclude women or overlook the riches of their spiritual life? If Christ is 'the second Adam' and the one on whom all Christian life must be patterned,...

Marilynne Robinson, Theologian of the Ordinary posits that Robinson's widely celebrated novels and essays are best understood as emerging from a foundational theology that has 'the Ordinary' as its source. Reading Robinson's published work, and drawing...

Much has been said and written about trans people by theologians and Church leaders, while little has been heard from trans Christians themselves. As a step towards redressing the balance, This Is My Body offers a grounded reflection on people's...

From the asparas of Hindu myth to the swan maidens of European fairy tales, tales of flying women-some with wings, others with clouds, rainbows, floating scarves, or flying horses-reveal both fascination with and ambivalence about female power and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781087747798Author Ellie HolcombFormat HardbackPage Count 248Imprint LifeWay Christian ResourcesPublisher LifeWay Christian Resources

The great German mystic Meister Eckhart remains one of the most fascinating figures in Western thought. Revived interest in Eckhart's mysticism has been matched, and even surpassed, by the study of the women mystics of the late13th century. This book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780310460992Author ZondervanPage Count 1504Imprint ZondervanPublisher ZondervanWeight(grams) 969gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 150mm * 47mm

Julia Kristeva is a true polymath, an intellectual of astonishingly wide range whose erudition and insight have been brought to bear on psychoanalysis, literary criticism, gender and sex, and cultural critique. Passions of Our Time showcases recent...

In When Words Matter Most, Cheryl Marshall and Caroline Newheiser encourage and guide women to discover that they can make a difference in the lives of those they love who are worried, weary, wayward, and weeping.About the AuthorCheryl Marshall (MM, The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781420942439Author Monsieur Oscar WildeFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Digireads.comPublisher Digireads.comWeight(grams) 59gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...