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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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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New York Chichester
Columbia University Press
c2006
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| In: | Year: 2006 |
| Series/Journal: | Gender, theory, and religion
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Christianity
/ Lust
/ Sexuality
/ Desire
/ Kirchengeschichte Anfänge-150
B Early Christianity (motif) / 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 |
| 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 |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-270) and index Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--Columbia University, 2001 |
| Physical Description: | XVIII. 279 S, 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0-231-51004-7 978-0-231-13662-4 0-231-13662-5 |