Sex and the Penitentials: The Development of a Sexual Code 550-1150 by Pierre J. Payer
Sex and the Penitentials: The Development of a Sexual Code 550-1150

Pierre J. Payer

Sex and the Penitentials: The Development of a Sexual Code 550-1150

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Pierre J. Payer

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The sexual ethic of the early Christian church was simple: sexual relations were permitting only between a man and a woman married to one another and then only for the purpose of procreation. It soon became necessary to articulate and then to refi...

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