Christianity and Sexuality in the Early Modern World
Subtitle: Regulating Desire, Reforming Practice (Christianity and Society in the Modern World)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: November 2, 1999
Language: eng
Number of pages: 286
ISBN-13: 9780415144346
First sentence: MANY FACTORS SHAPED ancient and medieval Christian ideas about sex, the institutions that resulted from these ideas and in turn influenced them, and the actual sexual practices of Near Eastern, African, and European Christians.