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Real Sex: The Naked Truth about Chastity
ISBN: 9781587431975
Real Sex: The Naked Truth about Chastity is a thought-provoking book written by Lauren F. Winner, first published in 2005 by Brazos Press. This book delves into the complexities of chastity and its role in contemporary Christian life. Winner, a renowned author and scholar, offers a candid and insightful exploration of her personal journey with celibacy, making the book both relatable and intellectually stimulating.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and educators in religious studies, theology, and ethics courses at the college and university levels. It is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the theological and personal aspects of chastity, including individuals seeking to deepen their spiritual practices or explore contemporary Christian teachings.
History and Editions
The book has been widely read and discussed since its publication in 2005. It has been praised for its honest and witty approach to a sensitive topic, making it accessible to a broad audience. The book's themes and discussions have remained relevant over the years, continuing to resonate with readers who are seeking a nuanced understanding of chastity.
Author and Other Works
Lauren F. Winner is a prominent author known for her engaging and insightful writings on theology and spirituality. In addition to Real Sex: The Naked Truth about Chastity, she has written several other notable books, including Girl Meets God: On the Southern Side of Holy and Still: Notes on a Mid-Faith Crisis. Her work often explores the intersection of faith and everyday life, offering readers a rich and personal perspective on theological issues.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781587430695
- Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781587431975
- Pre-Owned Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781587431975 (available on various online marketplaces)
Publication Details
- Publisher: Brazos Press
- Publication Date: 2005
- Number of Pages: 184 pages
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
- Hardcover (2005 Edition): ISBN-10: 158743069X, ISBN-13: 9781587430695
- Paperback (2005 Edition): ISBN-10: 1587431975, ISBN-13: 9781587431975
- Pre-Owned Paperback: Available on various online marketplaces with the same ISBN (9781587431975)
Related ISBNs:
- The Fallen Angel: Chastity, Class and Women's Reading, 1835-1880: ISBN-10: 0879721553, ISBN-13: 9780879721558 (published by University of Wisconsin Press)
- Chastity Control and Correction for Men: A Comprehensive Study: ISBN-10: 1973264870, ISBN-13: 9781973264873 (published independently)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Real Sex: The Naked Truth about Chastity, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
