BURNING LOVE: Discovering Passion and Intimacy in Song of Songs Hardcover – November 12, 2024

The book 'Burning Love: Discovering Passion and Intimacy in Song of Songs' aims to guide couples in discovering or rediscovering a marriage grounded in love, but also enriched by passion and intimacy. Its purpose is to offer thought-provoking themes that foster a genuine intertwining of souls for couples, creating a vibrant, present, and intense relationship that meets the needs and perspectives of both partners.Why allow routine and daily concerns to steal the intensity of love, romance, intimacy, and passion from a relationship? What should be considered normal in a relationship? Should it shift from a state of burning love to one that is lukewarm or cold? Or should it strive to keep the flame of love alive, in a relationship that warms the soul and nurtures the shared journey of two?Considering that 50% of divorces begin in the bedroom, that 75% to 85% of couples face some issue related to sexuality, and that sometimes these issues remain unresolved until the end of life, our goal is to awaken couples to the discovery of a healthy sexuality based on biblical principles—one that goes beyond the need for procreation and is intended for pleasure and enjoyment between couples. While the foundation of this work is biblical-theological, it is not religious; rather, it addresses the practical aspects of sexuality in a healthy, respectful, and honorable manner. We present the development of a healthy and functional sexuality, offered in 100 sections, each with 7 lessons, for reflection and application to the couple's life, providing a thoroughly practical approach with 700 possibilities.We understand that the topic of sexuality is often surrounded by taboos and prejudices, and we recognize the concerns that may arise when addressing this subject. However, we firmly believe that the book of Song of Songs offers a vast wealth of insights into healthy and fulfilling sexuality, grounded in solid biblical principles. As we delve into the metaphors, passionate dialogues, and poetic descriptions within this book, we are led to a deeper understanding of how to express and experience love in a full and satisfying way.Our approach will be grounded in a careful and respectful reading, considering the historical and cultural context in which the book was written, while distancing itself from the vulgarity with which sexuality is often treated today. As we dive into the poetic and passionate words of Song of Songs, it is essential to recognize that this is a literary work rich in symbolism and metaphors. Understanding the meaning behind the words will help us extract the essential lessons that lead to a deeper understanding of passion and intimacy.However, it is important to emphasize that Song of Songs is not a manual of sexual techniques or a step-by-step guide for physical pleasure. Its purpose goes beyond that. The book invites us to reflect on the nature of human love and challenges us to seek authentic and meaningful relationships. Throughout its pages, we find a passionate invitation to explore the mystery and beauty of burning love. Read more