"when Brothers Dwell in Unity": Byzantine Christianity and Homosexuality by Stephen Morris

"when Brothers Dwell in Unity": Byzantine Christianity and Homosexuality

Stephen Morris

240 pages paperback

1 edition

nonfiction gender history lgbtqia+ religion dark medium-paced
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In the world of early Byzantine Christianity, monastic rules acknowledged but discouraged the homosexual impulses of adult males. What most disturbed monastic leaders was adolescent males being accepted as novices; adult men were considered unable...

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