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252 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812240870
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Publication date: 02 July 2008
Description
Given Christianity's valuation of celibacy and its persistent association of sexuality with the Fall and of women with sin, Western medieval attitudes toward the erotic could not help but be vexed. In contrast, eroticism is explicitly celebrated i...
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252 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812240870
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Publication date: 02 July 2008
Description
Given Christianity's valuation of celibacy and its persistent association of sexuality with the Fall and of women with sin, Western medieval attitudes toward the erotic could not help but be vexed. In contrast, eroticism is explicitly celebrated i...