Brown, Peter Robert Lamont,

The body and society : men, women, and sexual renunciation in early Christianity / Peter Brown. - New York : Columbia University Press, (c)1988. - xx, 504 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.





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Celibacy--Christianity--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Virginity--Religious aspects--Christianity--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Sex--Religious aspects--Christianity--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Asceticism--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.

BR195 / .B639 1988 BR195