Prostitution
This chapter shows how slavery informed the social realities of and rhetoric about prostitution and prostitutes, which informed the negative representation of female prostitutes in early Christian sources. Following Paul’s rhetoric, many Christians used sexual virtue to legitimatize themselves and b...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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| In: |
The Oxford handbook of New Testament, gender, and sexuality
Year: 2019, Pages: 645-660 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Roman Empire
/ Slavery
/ Bible
/ Prostitution
/ History
/ Bible. Corinthians 1. 6
/ Christianity
/ Asceticism
/ Feminist exegesis
B Sex instruction / School teaching |
| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy HC New Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Sex Work
B Roman world |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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