'Begotten, Not Made': Conceiving Manhood in Late Antiquity

by Virginia Burrus

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This book interprets fourth-century theological discourse as an incident in the history of masculine gender, arguing that Nicene trinitarian doctrine is a crucial site not only for theological innovation but also for reimagining and reproducing manhood in the late Roman period. When the Trinity became for the first time the sine qua non of doctrinal orthodoxy, masculinity was conceived anew, in terms that heightened the claims of patriarchal...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0804739730

ISBN13:9780804739733

Release Date:July 2000

Publisher:Stanford University Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.84 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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