Same-Sex Marriage in Renaissance Rome (Ferguson Gary)(Paperback)

Same-Sex Marriage in Renaissance Rome (Ferguson Gary)(Paperback)

From the tenor of contemporary discussions, it would be easy to conclude that the idea of marriage between two people of the same sex is a uniquely contemporary phenomenon. Not so, argues Gary Ferguson in Same-Sex Marriage in Renaissance Rome. Making use of substantial fragments of trial

Marriage And Civil Partnerships In The UK - Includes Same-Sex Marriage and Mixed-Sex Civil Partnerships (Richards Steve)(Paperback / softback)

Same-Sex Marriage: A Thoughtful Approach to God's Design for Marriage (McDowell Sean)(Paperback)

Same-sex marriage is here, presenting unique challenges and opportunities. How do those who follow Christ faithfully answer the standard talking points for same-sex marriage? And how can they best articulate the case for one-man, one-woman marriage in everyday conversation?Sean McDowell and John

Towards a Theology of Same-Sex Marriage: Squaring the Circle (Herbert Clare)(Paperback)

A transformative exploration of queer theology and the debate around same-sex marriage within the Church. Clare Herbert draws on her experience as a priest within the Church of England in a committed same-sex relationship and considers the questions that have shaped religious debate for many years

Sex, Gender and Sexuality in Renaissance Italy (Murray Jacqueline)(Paperback)

Sex, Gender and Sexuality in Renaissance Italy explores the new directions being taken in the study of sex and gender in Italy from 1300 to 1700 and highlights the impact that recent scholarship has had in revealing innovative ways of approaching this subject.In this interdisciplinary volume,

The Engagement: America's Quarter-Century Struggle Over Same-Sex Marriage (Issenberg Sasha)(Pevná vazba)

The riveting story of the conflict over same-sex marriage in the United States--the most significant civil rights breakthrough of the new millennium On June 26, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that state bans on gay marriage were unconstitutional, making same-sex unions legal across the United

Charity and Sylvia: A Same-Sex Marriage in Early America (Cleves Rechel Hope)(Paperback)

Charity and Sylvia is the intimate history of two ordinary women who lived in an extraordinary same-sex marriage during the early nineteenth century. Based on diaries, letters, and poetry, among other original documents, the research traces the women's lives in sharp detail. Charity Bryant was born

A Couple's Guide to a Growing Marriage: A Bible Study (Chapman Gary)(Paperback)

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Gary ChapmanEvery marriage is a growing marriage. The real question is: are you growing closer together or further apart? If you're content with the latter, don't change a thing. However, if you desire the kind of marriage that keeps getting better, then

The 4 Seasons of Marriage (Chapman Gary)(Paperback)

Spring, summer, winter, fall. Marriages are perpetually in a state of transition, continually moving from one season to another--perhaps not annually, as in nature, but just as certainly and consistently. Sometimes we find ourselves in winter--discouraged, detached, and dissatisfied; other times,

The Married Guy's Guide to Great Sex (Penner Clifford L.)(Paperback)

Keep the sizzle in your marriage.Sex matters in a marriage--a lot! Yet many men secretly wonder: Is she really satisfied? What do we do when our desires don't match? How can we get back the passion we used to feel? The Married Guy's Guide to Great Sex will tell you what you really want to know: how

Sex, Love and Marriage in the Elizabethan Age (Pritchard R. E.)(Paperback)

Most people have always been interested in sex, love and marriage. Now, this entertaining and informative book explores the surprisingly varied and energetic sex and love lives of the women and men of Queen Elizabeth's England. A range of writers, from the famous, such as Shakespeare, John Donne

Marriage, Scripture, and the Church: Theological Discernment on the Question of Same-Sex Union (Belousek Darrin W. Snyder)(Paperback)

This book takes a distinctive approach to the same-sex-union debate by framing the issue as a matter of marriage. Darrin Snyder Belousek demonstrates that the interpretation of Scripture affects whether the church should revise its doctrine of marriage for the sake of sanctioning same-sex union

Signs and Symbols in Christian Art: With Illustrations from Paintings from the Renaissance (Ferguson George)(Paperback)

First published in 1954 and having gone through several editions, this comprehensive book remains the authoritative source in the study of symbols in Christian art. This paperback edition includes all of the three hundred fifty illustrations from the original edition, as well as the completeand

Sacred Marriage Participant's Guide: What If God Designed Marriage to Make Us Holy More Than to Make Us Happy? (Thomas Gary)(Paperback)

In this six-session small group Bible study (DVD/digital video sold separately), Sacred Marriage, writer and speaker Gary Thomas invites you to see how God can use marriage as a discipline and a motivation to reflect more of the character of Jesus.Your marriage is much more than a union between you

The Cul-De-Sac War (Ferguson Melissa)(Paperback)

In this charming rom-com, two enemies find something they never expected in one another--taking 'all's fair in love and war' to a hilarious and heartwarming new level.Actress Bree Leake doesn't want to be tied down, but just when it's time to move on again, Bree's parents make her an offer; hold

Passionate Marriage: Love, Sex, and Intimacy in Emotionally Committed Relationships (Schnarch David)(Paperback)

Passionate Marriage has long been recognized as the pioneering book on intimate human relationships. Now with a new preface by the author, this updated edition explores the ways we can keep passion alive and even reach the height of sexual and emotional fulfillment later in life. Acclaimed

The Renaissance Cities: Art in Florence, Rome and Venice (Wolf Norbert)(Pevná vazba)

A luxurious and definitive exploration of how and why the Renaissance flourished in Italy for two centuries. The idea of 'renaissance,' or rebirth, arose in Italy as a way of reviving the art, science, and scholarship of the Classical era. It was also powered by a quest to document artistic

Loving Your Spouse When You Feel Like Walking Away: Real Help for Desperate Hearts in Difficult Marriages (Chapman Gary)(Paperback)

What to do when you feel like giving upWhen you said, 'I do,' you entered marriage with high hopes, dreaming it would be supremely happy. You never intended it to be miserable.Millions of couples are struggling in desperate marriages. But the story doesn't have to end there. Dr. Gary Chapman

Issues Facing Christians Today (Stott John R. W.)(Paperback)

Terrorism. Same-sex marriage. Debt cancellation. The AIDS pandemic. These are just some of the critical contemporary issues addressed in this book.Issues Facing Christians Today helps thinking Christians sift through and respond to a sweeping array of complex and pressing topics. Thoroughly revised

Burned Alive (Souad)(Paperback / softback)

When Souad was seventeen she fell in love. In her village, as in so many others, sex before marriage was considered a grave dishonour to one's family and was punishable by death. This was her crime. Her brother-in-law was given the task of arranging her punishment. One morning while Souad was

The Marriage Pass (Cole Briana)(Paperback)

In a smart, sexy spin-off from her Unconditional Series, Briana Cole continues to explore unconventional relationships and question all assumptions about love, lust, and monogamy in this tantalizing drama that takes the 'what if' of a free pass to a whole new level... Can you really have the best

Marriage Game (Weir Alison)(Paperback / softback)

Bestselling historian Alison Weir brings Elizabeth I to vivid life in a novel of intrigue, sex, plots, mysteries and tragedies, amid all the colour and pageantry of the Tudor court. '[Weir] gets right inside the head of the Virgin

Made for Love: Same-Sex Attraction and the Catholic Church (Schmitz Michael)(Paperback)

In Made for Love, Fr. Michael Schmitz presents the Catholic teaching on same-sex attraction and same-sex sexual relations.He begins by giving background information regarding the different worldviews of the human person, the philosophical ideas of nature and purpose, the differences between

Sacred Marriage: What If God Designed Marriage to Make Us Holy More Than to Make Us Happy? (Thomas Gary)(Paperback)

What if God designed marriage to make you holy instead of happy? What if your relationship isn't as much about you and your spouse as it is about you and God?In Sacred Marriage, bestselling author Gary Thomas uncovers the ways that your marriage can become a doorway to a closer walk with God and