"How often, when I was living in the desert, in the vast solitude which gives to hermits a savage dwelling-place, parched by the flames of the sun, how often did I fancy myself among the pleasures of Rome (putavi me Romanis interesse deliciis)!" (Ep. 22.7).
An edition of The Sex Lives of Saints: An Erotics of Ancient Hagiography (Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion)
(2007)
The Sex Lives of Saints: An Erotics of Ancient Hagiography (Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion)
by Virginia Burrus
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Sex, Christian hagiography, History of doctrines, History, Christianity, Histoire des doctrines, Sexualité, Aspect religieux, Hagiographie chrétienne, Christianisme, Vroege kerk, Sexo (aspectos religiosos), Sexualidade (aspectos religiosos), Histoire, Heiligenlevens, Santos (biografia histórica), Erotiek, Cristianismo, Sex, religious aspects, christianity, Hagiography| Edition | Availability |
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The Sex Lives of Saints: An Erotics of Ancient Hagiography (Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion)
October 2007, University of Pennsylvania Press
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in English
081222020X 9780812220209
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""How often, when I was living in the desert, in the vast solitude which gives to hermits a savage dwelling-place, parched by the flames of the sun, how often did I fancy myself among the pleasures of Rome (putavi me Romanis interesse deliciis)!" (Ep. 22.7)."
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