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As Christian leaders in the first through fifth centuries embraced ascetic interpretations of the Bible and practices of sexual renunciation, sexual slander—such as the accusations Paul leveled against wayward Gentiles in the New Testament—played a pivotal role in the formation of early Christian identity. In particular, the imagined construct of the lascivious

Title : Slandering the Jew: Sexuality and Difference in Early Christian Texts
Author : Susanna Drake
Language : en
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