Homoeroticism in the biblical world : a historical perspective

Author(s)

• Nissinen, Martti

Bibliographic Information

Homoeroticism in the biblical world : a historical perspective

Martti Nissinen ; translated by Kirsi Stjerna

Fortress Press, c1998

Other Title

Homoerotiikka Raamatun maailmassa

Uniform Title

Homoerotiikka Raamatun maailmassa

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-198) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

For readers interested, either in the ancient world or contemporary debates, Nissinen's fascinating study shows why the ancient texts -- both biblical and nonbiblical -- are not appropriate for use as sources of direct analogy or argument in today's discussion.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA42081501
• ISBN:
  • 080062985X
• LCCN: 98047793
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: fin
• Place of Publication: Minneapolis, Minn.
• Pages/Volumes: vii, 208 p.
• Size: 24 cm.
• Classification:
  • LCC : BS680.H67
  • DC21 : 220.8/306766
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Homosexuality in the Bible
  • LCSH : Homosexuality -- Biblical teaching
  • LCSH : Homosexuality -- History -- To 1500