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URL:https://firstchurchboston.org/events/minns-lecture-series/
SUMMARY:Minns Lecture: Hebrew Bible: Affirming Sexuality Through Sacred Sto
 ries
DESCRIPTION:Hebrew Bible: Affirming Sexuality Through Sacred Stories\nLectu
 re 1: The Bible and Sexuality by Rev. Dr. Debra Haffner \nResponse by Rev.
  Carolyn Patierno\nIn this lecture\, Haffner will explore sacred stories i
 ncluding the creation of the earth and the creation of humanity (Genesis)\
 ; sex and regulation in the Holiness Code (Leviticus)\; Jephthah’s daugh
 ter (Judges)\; sex\, pleasure\, and intimacy outside of marriage (Ruth\, 1
  Kings\, and the Song of Songs)\; and the use of sexual imagery and depict
 ions of sexual violence in the Prophets—to illuminate the rich\, troubli
 ng\, and often life-affirming ways sexuality appears in the Hebrew Bible.\
 nRegister here to attend in-person or online.
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LOCATION:First Church in Boston\, 66 Marlborough Street\, Boston\, MA\, 021
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