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Abandoned to lust : sexual slander and ancient Christianity /

Main Author: Knust, Jennifer Wright, 1966-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2006.
Series:Gender, theory, and religion
Subjects:
Sex > Religious aspects > Early church, ca. 30-600. > Christianity > History of doctrines
Libel and slander > Religious aspects > Christianity > History.
Sex > Rome.
Libel and slander > Rome.
Sex > Religious aspects > Christianity > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Ethics.
RELIGION > Christianity
Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=149710
Table of Contents:
  • 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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