Search results for “[subject: sacred-sexuality]”

• Author(s): Richard Halpern • Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Pennsylvania Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshStarting with St. Paul's argument that the Greeks were afflicted with homosex...

• Author(s): Mark J. Miller • Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Pennsylvania Press • BISAC: American - GeneralDerived from the Latin abiectus, literally meaning "thrown or cast down," "abjection" names...

• Author(s): Joan Cadden • Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Pennsylvania Press • BISAC: Human Sexuality (see also Social Science - Human Sexuality)In his Problemata, Aristotle provided medieval thinke...

• Author(s): Benjamin H. Dunning • Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Pennsylvania Press • BISAC: Christian Theology - HistoryThe first Christians operated with a hierarchical model of sexual difference...

• Author(s): Susanna Drake • Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Pennsylvania Press • BISAC: Christianity - History - GeneralAs Christian leaders in the first through fifth centuries embraced ascetic int...

• Author(s): Andrew S. Jacobs • Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Pennsylvania Press • BISAC: Christian Theology - ChristologyIn the first full-length study of the circumcision of Jesus, Andrew S. Jaco...

• Author(s): Peggy Reeves Sanday • Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Pennsylvania Press • BISAC: Anthropology - GeneralBeyond the Second Sex is an innovative work that challenges Simone de Beauvoir's n...

• Author(s): E. Jane Burns • Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Pennsylvania Press • BISAC: European - FrenchContemporary feminist readers have argued that old French literary representations of women--...

• Author(s): Carole Levin • Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Pennsylvania Press • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - GeneralIn her famous speech to rouse the English troops staking out Tilbury at the mou...

• Author(s): Bert Bender • Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Pennsylvania Press • BISAC: American - GeneralUpon its publication in 1871, Charles Darwin's The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to...

• Author(s): Susan Juster • Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Pennsylvania Press • BISAC: United States - Colonial Period (1600-1775)Sacred Violence in Early America offers a sweeping reinterpretation ...

• Author(s): Yoram Meital • Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Pennsylvania Press • BISAC: Jewish - GeneralCairo's synagogues shed new light on the transformation Egyptian society and its Jewish communi...