From shame to sin: the Christian transformation of sexual morality in late antiquity
When Rome was at its height, an emperor`s male beloved, victim of an untimely death, would be worshipped around the empire as a god. In this same society, the routine sexual exploitation of poor and enslaved women was abetted by public institutions. Four centuries later, a Roman emperor commanded th...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.]
Harvard Univ. Press
2013
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Revealing antiquity (20)
Year: 2013 |
| Series/Journal: | Revealing antiquity
20 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Christianity
/ Sexual ethics
/ Shame
/ Sin
/ Late Antiquity
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| Further subjects: | B
Sex
History To 1500
B Rome Moral conditions B Rome Moral conditions B Sex Religious aspects Christianity B Sexual ethics History To 1500 B Sexual ethics History To 1500 B Sex History To 1500 B Civilization, Classical B Sex Religious aspects Christianity |
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