The beloved icon: an Augustinian solution to the problem of sex
Augustine famously believed fallen human sex to be inescapably bound up with sinful lust. In every sexual act, lust embodies both the sin of the fall (prideful idolatry) and that sin's consequences. John C. Cavadini has extended Augustine's conception of lust to include domination, and eve...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2020]
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Scottish journal of theology
Year: 2020, Volume: 73, Issue: 4, Pages: 318-329 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Augustinus, Aurelius, Saint 354-430
/ Sexual behavior
/ Friendship
/ Icon
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| IxTheo Classification: | KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity NBE Anthropology NCF Sexual ethics |
| Further subjects: | B
Augustine
B Friendship B Sex B Icon B Idolatry B libido dominandi |
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