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Author Jordan, Mark D.

Title The invention of sodomy in Christian theology / Mark D. Jordan.

Imprint Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1997.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  241.66 J765i    ---  Available
Description x, 190 p. ; 24 cm.
Series The Chicago series on sexuality, history, and society
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-185) and index.
Contents A prelude after Nietzsche : the responsibilities of a history of Sodomy -- The passions of St. Pelagius -- The discovery of Sodomy -- Peter Damian : books in Gomorrah -- Alan of Lille : natural artifices -- The care of Sodomites -- Albert the Great : the Sodomitic physiology -- Thomas Aquinas : the sin against nature -- A postlude after St. Ambrose : the responsibilities of a theology of Sodomy.
Subject Catholic Church -- Doctrines -- History.
Catholic Church -- Controversial literature
Sodomy -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Sex -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Sodomy -- Europe -- History.
Homosexuality and Christianity -- History.
ISBN 0226410390 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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