Toward a Theology of Eros

"Toward a Theology of Eros" by Virginia Burrus, published by Fordham University Press in 2007, delves into the complex relationship between theology and eroticism. This illuminating work spans 408 pages and invites readers to explore significant questions concerning the role of eroticism in the transformative process of salvation for individuals and the cosmos alike. Burrus skillfully examines how the concept of eros permeates theological practice and reshapes established doctrinal ideas. This scholarly yet accessible approach opens up a largely uncharted territory in the realm of theological erotics, making it an essential read for scholars and anyone interested in the intersections of Christianity, sexuality, and gender studies. Engage with Burrus’ thought-provoking insights as you discover a fresh perspective on love and its religious implications.