Abandoned to lust: sexual slander and ancient Christianity

Introduction: Who's on top? : sex talk, power, and resistance -- Sexual slander and ancient invective -- Paul, the slaves of desire, the the saints of God -- Sexual vice and Christian Apologia -- The false teachers of the end time -- Illicit sex, wicked desire, and the demonized heretic

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Main Author: Knust, Jennifer Wright 1966- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Chichester Columbia University Press c2006
In:Year: 2006
Series/Journal:Gender, theory, and religion
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Christianity / Lust / Sexuality / Desire / Kirchengeschichte Anfänge-150
B Church / Sexual behavior / Libel and slander / Demarcation / Group identity
Further subjects:B Sex Religious aspects Christianity History of doctrines Early church, ca. 30-600
B Libel and slander (Rome)
B Sex (Rome)
B Thesis
B Libel and slander Religious aspects Christianity History
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Summary:Introduction: Who's on top? : sex talk, power, and resistance -- Sexual slander and ancient invective -- Paul, the slaves of desire, the the saints of God -- Sexual vice and Christian Apologia -- The false teachers of the end time -- Illicit sex, wicked desire, and the demonized heretic
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-270) and index
Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--Columbia University, 2001
ISBN:0231510047