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Christian Intolerance of Homosexuality

Bibliographic Data

ID2210092
AuthorsD F Greenberg (0000-0002-5141-9616), Marcia H Bystryn
Year1982
Volume88
Issue3
Pages515-548
Publication date1982-11-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueAmerican Journal of Sociology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0002-9602 • E-ISSN: 1537-5390
PublisherUniversity of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1086/227706
PMID6762101
OpenAlexW2053314496
LanguageEN
Citations received27
References cited25

From late antiquity to the Middle Ages there was historical variability in Christian responses to homosexuality. This paper traces Christian intolerance of homosexuality to the ascetic movements that arose from the social crises of the ancient Mediterranean world and to the Gregorian reforms of the medieval Church

Ancient history · Archaeology · Asceticism · Christian tradition · Christianity · Homosexuality · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) · Late Antiquity · Male Homosexuality · Middle Ages · Psychoanalysis · Sodomy · History · Medicine · Philosophy · Psychology · Reformation and Early Modern Christianity · Religious studies · Virology

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Unique citing works27
Citations per year0,63
Citation span1983 - 2026 (44)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 22

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