Title: Love Between Women
First published: 1996
Description: Love Between Women examines female homoeroticism and the role of women in the ancient Roman world. Employing an unparalleled range of cultural sources, Brooten finds evidence of marriages between women and establishes that condemnations of female homoerotic practices were based on widespread awareness of love between women.
Subjects: Bible, Biblical teaching, Christianity, Criticism, interpretation, History, History of doctrines, Lesbianism, Religious aspects, Religious aspects of Lesbianism, Love, Lesbians, Histoire des doctrines, Aspect religieux, Critique, interprétation, Lesbische liefde, Romeinse oudheid, Römerbrief 1,18-32, Viewpoint, Christentum, Enseignement biblique, Histoire, Lesbische Liebe, Lesbianisme, Christianisme, Female Homosexuality, Frühchristentum, Bible, criticism, interpretation, etc., n. t. epistles, Homosexuality, religious aspects, christianity, Church history, primitive and early church, ca. 30-600, LGBTQ history, Lambda Literary Awards, Lambda Literary Award Winner, collection:judy_grahn_award=winner
Places: Rome
Time periods: Early church, ca. 30-600
LC classification: BS2665.6.L47 B76 1996, BS2665.6.L47