Monastic Desires

Homoeroticism, Homophobia, and the Love of God in Medieval Constantinople

Description

This groundbreaking study of homoeroticism and homophobia in medieval Orthodoxy places Symeon the New Theologian's erotic spirituality of union with God in the context of preaching and civil and canon law against homosexuality. A radical new interpretation of the Byzantine monastic tradition by a preeminent authority on medieval Christianity.
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Writer
Krueger, Derek (University of North Carolina
Title
Monastic Desires
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2026
Language
English
Pages
356
EAN
9781009648332
Binding format
Gebonden

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