From shame to sin : the Christian transformation of sexual morality in late antiquity / Kyle Harper.

  • Harper, Kyle, 1979-
Date:
2013
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2013.

Physical description

304 pages ; 24 cm.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-298) and index.

Contents

Introduction: From city to cosmos -- The moralities of sex in the Roman Empire -- The will and the world in early Christian sexuality -- Church, society, and sex in the age of triumph -- Revolutionizing romance in the late classical world -- Epilogue: Sex and the twilight of antiquity.

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    History of Medicine
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ISBN

  • 9780674072770
  • 0674072774