Desire where it should not be: monks, love and sex

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From the beginning of monasticism to our days, monks were always exposed to sexual temptations, either provoked by women or men from outside, or by fellow monks and underage novices from inside the monasteries. A special problem in the Byzantine age was also posed by the presence of eunuchs. While e...

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Autor principal: Berger, Albrecht
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Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Universidad de Buenos Aires 2018
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Greek monasticism
sexual relationships
pederasty
homosexuality
eunuchs
eunuch
Acceso en línea:http://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/afc/article/view/6137
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spelling I28-R241-article-61372023-06-27T20:46:42Z Desire where it should not be: monks, love and sex Desire where it should not be: monks, love and sex Berger, Albrecht Greek monasticism sexual relationships pederasty homosexuality eunuchs Greek monasticism sexual relationships pederasty homosexuality eunuch From the beginning of monasticism to our days, monks were always exposed to sexual temptations, either provoked by women or men from outside, or by fellow monks and underage novices from inside the monasteries. A special problem in the Byzantine age was also posed by the presence of eunuchs. While early monastic rules try to suppress homosexual behavior by strict regulations and threats of punishment, intimate relationships among monks are later widely accepted and even institutionalised.  From the beginning of monasticism to our days, monks were always exposed to sexual temptations, either provoked by women or men from outside, or by fellow monks and underage novices from inside the monasteries. A special problem in the Byzantine age was also posed by the presence of eunuchs. While early monastic rules try to suppress homosexual behavior by strict regulations and threats of punishment, intimate relationships among monks are later widely accepted and even institutionalised. Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Universidad de Buenos Aires 2018-02-10 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Artículo revisado por pares application/pdf http://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/afc/article/view/6137 10.34096/afc.v1i31.6137 Anales de Filología Clásica; Vol. 1 Núm. 31 (2018): Entre castidad y lujuria: sexo y amor en Bizancio, parte I. Coordinado por Pablo Cavallero y Tomás Fernández; 15-24 2362-4841 0325-1721 eng http://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/afc/article/view/6137/5497
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topic Greek monasticism
sexual relationships
pederasty
homosexuality
eunuchs
Greek monasticism
sexual relationships
pederasty
homosexuality
eunuch
spellingShingle Greek monasticism
sexual relationships
pederasty
homosexuality
eunuchs
Greek monasticism
sexual relationships
pederasty
homosexuality
eunuch
Berger, Albrecht
Desire where it should not be: monks, love and sex
topic_facet Greek monasticism
sexual relationships
pederasty
homosexuality
eunuchs
Greek monasticism
sexual relationships
pederasty
homosexuality
eunuch
author Berger, Albrecht
author_facet Berger, Albrecht
author_sort Berger, Albrecht
title Desire where it should not be: monks, love and sex
title_short Desire where it should not be: monks, love and sex
title_full Desire where it should not be: monks, love and sex
title_fullStr Desire where it should not be: monks, love and sex
title_full_unstemmed Desire where it should not be: monks, love and sex
title_sort desire where it should not be: monks, love and sex
description From the beginning of monasticism to our days, monks were always exposed to sexual temptations, either provoked by women or men from outside, or by fellow monks and underage novices from inside the monasteries. A special problem in the Byzantine age was also posed by the presence of eunuchs. While early monastic rules try to suppress homosexual behavior by strict regulations and threats of punishment, intimate relationships among monks are later widely accepted and even institutionalised. 
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