The Burden of the Flesh
| Author | : Teresa M. Shaw |
| Publisher | : Fortress Press |
| Total Pages | : 322 |
| Release | : |
| ISBN-10 | : 1451418884 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781451418880 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (880 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Burden of the Flesh by : Teresa M. Shaw
Download or read book The Burden of the Flesh written by Teresa M. Shaw and published by Fortress Press. This book was released on with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shaw's rich and fascinating work provides a startling look at early Christian notions of the body - diet, sexuality, the passions, and especially the ideal of virginity - and sheds important light on the growth of Christian ideals that remain powerful cultural forces even today.
