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| #875010 in Books | 1988-04-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x6.00 x1.50l,1.56 | File type: PDF | 504 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Good book|By Bradford A. Bouley|Peter Brown is a compelling author and this is a wonderfully insightful study into the role of the body in early Christianity.|38 of 41 people found the following review helpful.| A very well written history book, it makes history pleasant.|By Also Roberta Campani (rcampani@swissonline.ch)|This b|||"The reader of Peter Brown's work is always uncertain which to admire most, the grace and clarity, the scope and erudition, or the ability to bring diverse and complex units into a meaningful whole. These merits are all fully on display in The Body and So
In his monumental book Peter Brown addresses the practice of permanent sexual renunciation--continence, celibacy, and life-long virginity--that developed in Christian circles from the first to the fifth centuries A.D.
Brown vividly describes the early Christians and their strange, disturbing preoccupations. He follows in detail the reflection and controversy these notions generated among Christian writers. Among the topics covered are marriage and sexuality in ...
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