Brown, Peter Robert Lamont.
The body and society : men, women, and sexual renunciation in early Christianity / Peter Brown. - New York : Columbia University Press, 1988. - xx, 504 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm. NFIC - Lectures on the history of religions ; new ser., no. 13 .
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [449]-493.
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Celibacy--Christianity--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Virginity--Religious aspects--Christianity--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Sex--Religious aspects--Christianity--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Asceticism--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.
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The body and society : men, women, and sexual renunciation in early Christianity / Peter Brown. - New York : Columbia University Press, 1988. - xx, 504 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm. NFIC - Lectures on the history of religions ; new ser., no. 13 .
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [449]-493.
0231061013
87030941
Celibacy--Christianity--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Virginity--Religious aspects--Christianity--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Sex--Religious aspects--Christianity--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Asceticism--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.
BR195.C45 / B76 1988
253/.2