Body and Society

by Brown, Peter

Originally published: New York : Columbia University Press, 1988. Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Columbia University Press, February 2008. Paper Back. New. This is the definitive study not only of early Christian attitudes toward sexual renunciation, But also toward marriage, gender, and anthropology generally. While beginning with the realization that ''a great gulf is fixed'' between our own outlook and that of the Christians of late antiquity, Peter Brown nevertheless throws a… Read more about this item
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Paperback / softback. New. Focuses on the practice of permanent sexual renunciation-continence, celibacy, and life-long virginity - in Christian circles from the first to the fifth centuries AD. This book questions how theological views on sexuality and the human body both mirrored and shaped the uneven relationships between men and women.
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