Homosexuality in Renaissance England
Edition: 2Rev Ed edition
Publisher: Heretic Books
Published: June 1992
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 155
ISBN-13: 9780854490950
Subjects: British & Irish history: c 1500 to c 1700; Gay studies (Gay men); Social history; c 1500 to c 1600; Social Science; History; Gay/Lesbian Nonfiction; England; Social aspects; SOC; SOC012000; Gay Studies; Homosexuality, Male; Renaissance
First sentence: When the biblical scholars appointed by James I to produce a new version of the Bible (the famous Authorised Version of 1611) came to chapter six of the first Epistle to the Corinthians, they encountered two Greek words which could be associated with homosexuality.