Same-Sex Unions in Premodern Europe
by:
John Boswell (author)
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...
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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.
show less
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780679751649 (0679751645)
Publish date: May 30th 1995
Publisher: Vintage
Pages no: 464
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
History,
Religion,
Sociology,
Sexuality,
Glbt,
Queer,
Gay,
Gender,
Gender Studies,
Gender And Sexuality