Sex and the soul juggling sexuality, spirituality, romance, and religion on America's college campuses

From the Publisher: Today's college students are fascinated by religion but they are also more sexually active than previous generations. How do these young people reconcile their spiritual longings with sexual freedom on campus? Based on dozens of face-to-face interviews, Sex and the Soul expl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Freitas, Donna (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press 2008.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I: The varieties of college religious experience
  • The spiritual colleges: souls adrift
  • Why Catholic schools (and their students) are "spiritual but not religious"
  • Evangelical extroverts: faithful and diverse
  • II: The romantic ideal
  • Evangelical purity culture: its princesses and warriors
  • Wanted: a little romance
  • III: The truth about sex on campus
  • Where dating = marriage and a kiss means everything
  • Hookups, ho's, and losing it
  • IV: Reconciling sex and the soul (or not) on campus
  • God vs. my boyfriend
  • Dividing sex from the soul: why religion doesn't matter when it comes to sex
  • V: Conclusions and practical implications
  • Seeking a sexy spirituality for students on campus.