The soul of sex : cultivating life as an act of love.
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TextDescription: xv, 307p.; ill.; bibliog. notesContent type: - text
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- 0-06-018697-6
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First HarperPerennial edition published 1999.
1 The nymph of sex. 2 The erotic body. 3 Phallic and vaginal mysteries. 4 Archetypal patterns in sex. 5 Sexual fantasy and dream. 6 Priapus the scarecrow. 7 The mystic's orgasm. 8 Eros and morality. 9 The joy of celibacy. 10 The marriage bed. 11 The mystery lover. 12 The sexuality of the world. 13 Sublime sex. 14 Earthly pleasures
'...at last restores sex to its rightful place in the human psyche. Describing sex as an experience of the soul, Thomas Moore here brings out the fully human side of sex--the roles of fantasy, desire, meaning, and morality--and draws on religion, mythology, art, literature, and film to show how sex contains the most profound mysteries. While finding the spirituality inherent in sex, Moore also explores how spiritual values can sometimes wound our sexuality....'
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