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Christianity and Sexuality in the Early Modern World
Regulating Desire, Reforming Practice, 2nd Edition
Series: Christianity and Society in the Modern World
The book surveys the ways in which Christian ideas and institutions shaped sexual norms and conduct from the time of Luther and Columbus to that of Thomas Jefferson. It is global in scope and geographic in organization, with chapters on Protestant, Catholic, and Orthodox Europe, Latin America,...
Published February 23rd 2010 by Routledge
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Christianity and Sexuality in the Early Modern World
Regulating Desire, Reforming Practice
Christianity and Sexuality in the Early Modern World is the first global survey of such for the early modern period. Merry Wiesner-Hanks assesses the role of personal faith and the church itself in the control and expression of all aspects of sexuality. The book ranges over developments within...
Published September 30th 1999 by Routledge
