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 | #2679349 in Books |  Lawrence Osborne |  1994-08-30 |  1994-08-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.50 x.50 x5.50l,.73 | File type: PDF | 260 pages

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The Poisoned Embrace is a provocative investigation into the history of sexual pessimism as it has evolved in Western theology throughout the ages.
 
Since the days of the Early Fathers, sex and death have formed a theological equation known as sexual pessimism. This aversion to the carnal, and its consequent elevation of the virginal and the chaste, springs not from Christianity, but from Gnosticism.
 
Osborne examines the art, mytholo...

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