Ben Sira on Family, Gender, and Sexuality

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The exploration of Ben Sira's views on sexuality reveals complex dynamics within family relations and gender issues. The author examines the text's critical stance on women, highlighting anxieties surrounding marital and extramarital relationships, as well as child discipline. These elements contribute to a perception of a negative outlook on sexuality, prompting a deeper analysis of societal norms and values reflected in the work.