TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brooten,Bernadette J.
TI  - Love between women: early Christian responses to female homoeroticism 
T2  - The Chicago series on sexuality, history, and society
SN  - 9780226075938 (electronic bk.)
AV  - BS2665.6.L47 B76 1996eb
U1  - 306.76/63/0901 22
PY  - 1996///
CY  - Chicago [Ill.]
PB  - Univ. of Chicago Press
KW  - Bible
KW  - New Testament
KW  - Romans I, 18-32
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
KW  - History
KW  - Early church, ca. 30-600
KW  - N.T
KW  - Romains I, 18-32
KW  - Critique, interprétation, etc
KW  - Histoire
KW  - ca 30-600 (Église primitive)
KW  - Lesbianism
KW  - Biblical teaching
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Christianity
KW  - History of doctrines
KW  - Rome
KW  - Lesbianisme
KW  - Enseignement biblique
KW  - Aspect religieux
KW  - Christianisme
KW  - Histoire des doctrines
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE
KW  - Lesbian Studies
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Romeinse oudheid
KW  - gtt
KW  - Lesbische liefde
KW  - Homoeroticism
KW  - ბიბლიის ინტერპრეტაცია
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Cover; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Technical Terms, Short Titles, and Keys to Symbols; 1 Introduction; Terminology; Context within Current Scholarship on Same-Sex Love in Antiquity; This Study within the Context of Ancient Mediterranean Women's History; This Study within the Context of Lesbian History; Part One: Female Homoeroticism in the Roman World: The Cultural Context of Early Christianity; 2 Introduction: Of Sappho, Woman-Woman Marriage, and the Ways of the Egyptians; 3 "Inflame Her Liver with Love": Greek Erotic Spells from Egypt
N2  - 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."An extraordinary accomplishment. ... A definitive source for all future discussion of homoeroticism and the Bible."?Mary Rose D'Angelo, Harvard Gay & Lesbian Review & quot;[Brooten's] convincing analysis ... not only profoundly reshapes our understanding of the
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