Regulating sex in the Roman Empire : ideology, the Bible, and the early Christians /

"Challenging the long-held assumption that American values--be they Christian or secular--are based on "Judeo-Christian" norms, this provocative study compares ancient Christian discourses on marriage and sexuality with contemporary ones, maintaining that modern family values owe more...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wheeler-Reed, David (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2017]
Colección:Synkrisis.
Temas:
30-600
Sex > History.
Sex > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Sex > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Christianity and culture > History > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Sexualité > Histoire.
Sexualité > Aspect religieux > Judaïsme.
Sexualité > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Christianisme et civilisation > Histoire > ca 30-600 (Église primitive)
RELIGION > Judaism > General.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > History.
Christianity and culture > Early church
Sex
Sex > Religious aspects > Christianity
Sex > Religious aspects > Judaism
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Augustus and the Roman Empire : the birth of an ideology
  • Judaism : an ideology of procreationism
  • New Testament : conflicting ideologies of the family
  • Early church : the battle begins
  • Then and now : reification.

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