Of Sodomites, Effeminates, Hermaphrodites, and Androgynes: Sodomy in the Age of Peter Damian (Studies and Texts)
A scholarly study of medieval concepts of sodomy and gender as reflected in the writings of Peter Damian and his contemporaries.
About This Book
This volume explores medieval understandings of sexuality and gender through the lens of Peter Damian's writings.
The study situates Damian's views within the broader intellectual and religious context of the eleventh century.
Readers will find a detailed analysis of how sodomy and related categories were defined and discussed in medieval texts.
The book contributes to ongoing conversations about the history of sexuality and the development of moral theology.
Reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to review this book!