Same-Sex Unions in Premodern EuropeKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 30 mai 1995 - 464 pagini Both highly praised and intensely controversial, this brilliant book produces dramatic evidence that at one time the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches not only sanctioned unions between partners of the same sex, but sanctified them--in ceremonies strikingly similar to heterosexual marriage ceremonies. |
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... Christ . " 25 This image — the " marriage " of Christ to the church or its people— was widely invoked , written about , and depicted in art.26 The prob- lems raised by the metaphor ( e.g. , that Christ was celibate , that celi- bacy was ...
... Christ . " 25 This image — the " marriage " of Christ to the church or its people— was widely invoked , written about , and depicted in art.26 The prob- lems raised by the metaphor ( e.g. , that Christ was celibate , that celi- bacy was ...
Pagina 117
... Christ in heaven.32 The tendency was accentuated by the imaginations of vir- gins themselves who were convinced they would , in time , become in some sense the brides of Christ . Febronia , for example , claimed , I have a marriage ...
... Christ in heaven.32 The tendency was accentuated by the imaginations of vir- gins themselves who were convinced they would , in time , become in some sense the brides of Christ . Febronia , for example , claimed , I have a marriage ...
Pagina 386
... Christ , and be as circumspect in regard to the heavenly ruler , Christ , as you are in dealing with earthly kings , you would provide yourself with power unending and perpetual glory . ( 22 ) For earthly rulers pass quickly , as the ...
... Christ , and be as circumspect in regard to the heavenly ruler , Christ , as you are in dealing with earthly kings , you would provide yourself with power unending and perpetual glory . ( 22 ) For earthly rulers pass quickly , as the ...
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Achilles Tatius adoption ancient apostles Appendix of Translations Athenaeus Athos Basil beseech Thee blessed bride brother brotherhood ceremony of same-sex Christ Christian church cited concubinage couple CSTH didst discussion Dmitrievskij emperor English erotic Euchologion father frater friendship glory Greek Grottaferrata heterosexual marriage Holy Spirit homosexual husband Jesus John Chrysostom Latin liturgical lives Lord lover male manuscript married martyrs Maximian meaning medieval Middle Ages modern Nearchos noted nuptial Old Church Slavonic omits pagan Paris peace Plutarch Polyeuct prayer premodern priest refer relationship rendered rite Roman law saints same-sex union Serge and Bacchus sexual sibling Sinai term Testament Thessalonika thine Thou thy holy thy servants tion troparion union ceremony unto Vulgate wedding wife woman women word αὐτοῖς αὐτῶν δὲ εἰς ἐν ἡμῶν καὶ Κύριε ὅτι οὐ τὰ τὰς τὴν τῆς τὸ τὸν τοῦ τοῦ Κυρίου τοὺς τῷ τῶν ὡς