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Bridling of Desire /
The later Middle Ages saw the emergence of an integral theory of human sexuality, a systematic account of its origins, role, and significance in the divine plan. Instead of simply dismissing medieval views of sex as misogynist and guilt-ridden, Pierre Payer urges a re-examination of medieval writers...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto [Ont.] :
University of Toronto Press,
1993.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""1 Paradise""; ""Gender Difference""; ""Reproduction through Intercourse""; ""Semen""; ""Pleasure""; ""Procreation""; ""Virginity""; ""Sexual Relations in Paradise?""; ""2 The Fall, Original Sin, and Concupiscence""; ""Temptation and the First Sin""; ""Original Sin""; ""Sensuality and First Movements""; ""Lust and the Transmission of Original Sin""; ""Broken Reins""; ""3 Marriage and Sex""; ""The Twofold Institution of Marriage""; ""The Naturalness of Marriage""; ""The Goods of Marriage""; ""Contraception""
- ""Impotence""""Sterility""; ""The Manner of Intercourse""; ""The Moral Character of Marital Relations""; ""4 Legitimate Reasons for Marital Relations""; ""Reasons in General""; ""For the Sake of Offspring""; ""The Marital Debt""; ""Time""; ""Place""; ""Condition of Persons""; ""5 Problematic Reasons for Marital Relations""; ""Because of Incontinence""; ""Intercourse to Satisfy Lust or for the Sake of Pleasure""; ""6 The Virtue of Temperance""; ""Conceptions of Temperance""; ""The Parts of Temperance""; ""Aristotle""; ""Early Thirteenth-century Accounts""; ""Thomas Aquinas""
- ""7 Continence, Chastity, and Virginity""""Continence""; ""Chastity""; ""Virginity""; ""Conclusion""; ""Appendix 1 The Twofold Institution of Marriage""; ""Appendix 2 William Peraldus on Temperance""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""W""