Abandoned to lust : sexual slander and ancient Christianity /
Early Christians used charges of adultery, incest, and lascivious behavior to demonize their opponents, police insiders, resist pagan rulers, and define what it meant to be a Christian. Christians frequently claimed that they, and they alone were sexually virtuous, comparing themselves to those mark...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Main Author: | Knust, Jennifer Wright, 1966- |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
New York :
Columbia University Press,
©2006.
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Series: | Gender, theory, and religion.
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Subjects: | |
Online Access: | Texto completo |
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