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The Body and Society: Sexual Renunciation in the Early Church - By: Peter Brown

The Body and Society: Sexual Renunciation in the Early Church

By: Peter Brown
Columbia University Press / 1990 / Paperback
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This is a 'compelling and human study of the depts and heights of sexual reununciation...Brown's detached yet compassionate sympathy recreates the sublte and complexworld of late-antique sexuality and renunciation with a skill which is uniquely his." (London Review of Books). Hedelves into the writings of the Early Church on the subject of virginity.

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Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 504
Vendor: Columbia University Press
Publication Date: 1990
Dimensions: 6 X 9 1/4 X 1 1/4 (inches)
ISBN: 0231061013
ISBN-13: 9780231061018
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