Michael Carden

Sodomy

A History of a Christian Biblical Myth

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Study of the reception of Genesis 19 with Judges 19-21 in both Christian and Jewish traditions from antiquity to the Reformation period.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 156mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 385g
• ISBN-13: 9781904768302
• ISBN-10: 190476830X
• Artikelnr.: 22239744

Autorenporträt

Michael Carden teaches Biblical Studies and Comparative Religion at the University of Queensland, Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introducing Sodom/olog/y: A Homosexual Reading Hetero-Textuality
2. Reading Sodom and Gibeah
3. A Shared Heritage - Sodom and Gibeah in Temple Times
4. But the Men of Sodom Were Worse than the Men of Gibeah for the Men of Gibeah Only Wanted Sex: Sodom the Cruel, Gibeah and Rabbinic Judaism
5. Towards Sodomy: Sodom and Gibeah in the Christian Ecumen
6. The Sin that Arrogantly Proclaims Itself - Inventing Sodomy in Medieval Christendom
7. Conclusion: Detoxifying Sodom and Gomorrah