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Both highly praised and intensely controversial, this brilliant book produces dramatic evidence that at one time the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches not only sanctioned unions between partners of the same sex, but sanctified them--in ceremonies strikingly similar to heterosexual marriage ceremonies.


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  • Author : John Boswell
  • Publisher : Vintage
  • Genre : Social Science
  • Total Pages : 466 pages
  • ISBN : 0804150958
  • PDF File Size : 15,9 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 1/5 from 1 reviews

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Same-Sex Unions in Premodern Europe

Same-Sex Unions in Premodern Europe
  • Publisher : Vintage
  • File Size : 51,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 28 August 2013
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Both highly praised and intensely controversial, this brilliant book produces dramatic evidence that at one time the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches not only sanctioned unions between partners of the

Same-Sex Marriage in Renaissance Rome

Same-Sex Marriage in Renaissance Rome
  • Publisher : Cornell University Press
  • File Size : 39,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 09 July 2016
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From the tenor of contemporary discussions, it would be easy to conclude that the idea of marriage between two people of the same sex is a uniquely contemporary phenomenon. Not

Homosexuality and Civilization

Homosexuality and Civilization
  • Publisher : Harvard University Press
  • File Size : 20,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 July 2009
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How have major civilizations of the last two millennia treated people who were attracted to their own sex? In a narrative tour de force, Louis Crompton chronicles the lives and

"When Brothers Dwell in Unity"

  • Publisher : McFarland
  • File Size : 36,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 March 2016
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In the world of early Byzantine Christianity, monastic rules acknowledged but discouraged the homosexual impulses of adult males. What most disturbed monastic leaders was adolescent males being accepted as novices;

Same-Sex Marriage: Pro and Con

Same-Sex Marriage: Pro and Con
  • Publisher : Vintage
  • File Size : 30,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 10 June 2009
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With same-sex marriage igniting a firestorm of controversy in the press and in the courts, in legislative chambers and in living rooms, Andrew Sullivan, a pioneering voice in the debate,

Brother-making in Late Antiquity and Byzantium

Brother-making in Late Antiquity and Byzantium
  • Publisher : Oxford University Press
  • File Size : 50,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 03 June 2024
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An exhaustive treatment of ritual brotherhood in Byzantium, this book challenges the 'Boswell Thesis' and argues that the ecclesiastical ritual to bless a relationship between two men bears no resemblance

The Boswell Thesis

The Boswell Thesis
  • Publisher : University of Chicago Press
  • File Size : 51,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 March 2006
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Few books have had the social, cultural, and scholarly impact of John Boswell's Christianity, Social Tolerance, and Homosexuality. Arguing that neither the Bible nor the Christian tradition was nearly as

The Friend

The Friend
  • Publisher : Unknown Publisher
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  • Release Date : 03 June 1796
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Homoeroticism and Chivalry

Homoeroticism and Chivalry
  • Publisher : Springer
  • File Size : 24,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 30 April 2016
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Zeikowitz explores both affirming and denigrating discourses of male same-sex desire in diverse fourteenth-century chivalric texts and describes the sociopolitical forces motivating those discourses. He attempts to dethrone traditional heteronormative