TY  - BOOK
AU  - Harper,Kyle
TI  - From Shame to Sin: The Christian Transformation of Sexual Morality in Late Antiquity
T2  - Revealing Antiquity Series
SN  - 9780674074569
AV  - HQ13 
U1  - 306.7 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Harvard University Press
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Introduction: From City to Cosmos -- 1. The Moralities of Sex in the Roman Empire -- 2. The Will and the World in Early Christian Sexuality -- 3. Church, Society, and Sex in the Age of Triumph -- 4. Revolutionizing Romance in the Late Classical World -- Conclusion: Sex and the Twilight of Antiquity -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
N2  - The transformation of the Roman world from polytheistic to Christian is one of the most sweeping ideological changes of premodern history. At the center was sex. Kyle Harper examines how Christianity changed the ethics of sexual behavior from shame to sin, and shows how the roots of modern sexuality are grounded in an ancient religious revolution
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ER  -