The body and society
Subtitle: men, women, and sexual renunciation in early Christianity
By: Peter Brown.
Series: Lectures on the history of religions ;; new ser., no. 13
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 1988
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 504
Subjects: 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
Notes: Bibliography: p. [449]-493.
Includes index.