Record ID | marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part42.utf8:101637889:1588 |
Source | Library of Congress |
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LEADER: 01588cam a22003378i 4500
001 2015048136
003 DLC
005 20151215084232.0
008 151211s2016 ncu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2015048136
020 $a9780786495177 (softcover : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$beng$erda$cDLC
042 $apcc
043 $amm-----
050 00 $aBR115.H6$bM665 2016
082 00 $a261.8/3576609$223
100 1 $aMorris, Stephen,$d1958 June 18-
245 10 $aWhen brothers dwell in unity :$bByzantine Christianity and homosexuality /$cStephen Morris.
263 $a1602
264 1 $aJefferson, North Carolina :$bMcfarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,$c2016.
300 $apages cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $a"In the world of early Byzantine Christianity, monastic rules acknowledged but discouraged the homosexual impulses of adult males. Canonical prohibitions of anal sex distinguish among eight possible sexual pairings, the most offensive being a husband-wife, the least offensive being two unrelated males. Other forms of male-male sex were considered little more than masturbation"--$cProvided by publisher.
650 0 $aHomosexuality$xReligious aspects$xChristianity$xHistory.
650 0 $aMonastic and religious life$zByzantine Empire.
651 0 $aByzantine Empire$xReligious life and customs.
651 0 $aByzantine Empire$xChurch history.
650 0 $aSex$xReligious aspects$xChristianity$xHistory.