Homoeroticism in the Biblical World
A Historical Perspective
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Author
Contributions
- Kirsi Stjerna (Translator) - Contributor
Publication
2004-03-01 - Augsburg Fortress Publishers
Language
English
Word Count
52,000 words, Guess
Page Count
208 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- ISBN-100800636457
- ISBN-139780800636456
- Goodreads955632
- LibraryThing1163925
- OCLC Control Number144542328
and 2 more
- Better World Books9780800636456
- Open LibraryOL7843737M
Classifications
- LCCBS680.H67N5713 1998
- DDC220.8/306766
- LCCBS680.H67 N5713 1998
Description
In this book, the author surveys attitudes in the ancient Mediterranean world toward homoeroticism, that is, same-sex erotic relationships. Analyzing documents from Mesopotamia, Israel, Greece, Rome, rabbinic Judaism, and the earliest churches, he concisely introduces the relevant sources and their historical contexts in a readable way.
First Sentence
Throughout human history, as both historical and anthropological sources reveal, different cultures have known same-sex erotic-sexual interaction.
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