The Burden of the Flesh: Fasting and Sexuality in Early Christianity Author: Teresa M. Shaw Retail Price: $34.44 Our Price: $34.44 Save: 0.00 (0.00%) Availability: In Stock        Providing a startling look at early Christian notions of the body, diet, fasting, sexuality, and the passions, Shaw sheds important light on the growth of ethical ideals in the early church that remain powerful cultural forces even today. A fascinating study of body and gender. 298 pages, softcover from Fortress. Similar Items you may enjoy! The Flesh of the Word: The extra Calvinisticum from Zwingli to Early Orthodoxy Author: K.J. Drake Our Price: $130.63 Making Sense of Sex: Attitudes towards Sexuality in Early Jewish and Christian Literature Author: William Loader Our Price: $22.95 The Embrace of Eros: Bodies, Desires, and Sexuality in Christianity Author: Margaret D. Kamitsuka(Ed.) Our Price: $49.88 Christianity and Society: The Social World of Early Christianity Recent Studies, A Collection of Scholarly Essays Author: Everett Ferguson(Editor) Our Price: $70.83

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