Castration as Exemplum: The Making of a Medieval Trope (original) (raw)

The Trouble with Castration: Saint Augustine and the Roman de la Rose

Stephen G Nichols

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(2019) Battle for Chastity: Miraculous Castration and the Quelling of Desire in the Middle Ages

Jacqueline Murray

Journal of the History of Sexuality , 2019

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"Raised Voices: The Archaeology of Castration"

Kathryn Reusch

Castration and Culture in the Middle Ages, 2013

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The Dismemberment of Will: Early Modern Fear of Castration (co-authored with Lena Wanggren)

Lena Wånggren, Karin Sellberg

Castration and Culture in the Middle Ages, 2013

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So Easy to Forget: Augustine's Treatment of the Sexually Violated in the City of God

Jennifer Barry

Journal of the American Academy of Religion, 2020

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Usurping the Spiritual Sword. Performative and Literary Alienations of Ritual Excommunication

Christian Jaser

Gerald Schwedler, Eleni Tounta (eds.), State, Power, and Violence, Section III: Usurping Ritual, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz 2010 (Ritual Dynamics and the Science of Ritual 3), pp. 505-529, 2010

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The Castrated Gods and their Castration Cults: Revenge, Punishment, and Spiritual Supremacy

Jenny Wade

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Conservative and innovative trends concerning pederasty in the Amores ascribed to Lucian (with a look at Roman law on castration and Lucian’s satire)

Morena Deriu

E. Poddighe, T. Pontillo (eds.), Resisting and justifying changes II. Testifying and legitimizing innovation in Indian and Ancient Greek culture, Pisa, pp. 351-371., 2023

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Kontani, Y., 'Castration as medical treatment: the Miracles of St. Artemios and Paul of Aegina', Shien 77-2 (2017), pp. 231-248.

Yuki Kontani

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Negotiating the body: Between religious investment and narratological strategies. Paulina, Decius Mundus and the priests of Anubis

Richard Gordon

Beyond Priesthood, 2017

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(J.) Ebbeler Disciplining Christians. Correction and Community in Augustine's Letters. Pp. xii + 254. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. Cased, £45, US$74. ISBN: 978-0-19-537256-4

Catherine Conybeare

The Classical Review, 2014

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The Sound of Mutilated Bodies: The Theology of Castration between the Cathedral and the University

Daniel Martín Sáez

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Saving Shame: Martyrs, Saints, and Other Abject Subjects. By Virginia Burrus. Divinations. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008. xxii + 193 pp. $45.00 cloth

Marvin Anderson

Church History, 2009

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Review: K. Harper, From Shame to Sin: The Christian Transformation of Sexual Morality in Late Antiquity (Revealing Antiquity 20). Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2013. Pp. xi + 304. ISBN 9780674072770. £29.95.

Jacob A Latham

Journal of Roman Studies 104 (2014): 358-359, 2014

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Book review: Cooper, Adam G. The Body in St Maximus the Confessor: Holy Flesh, Wholly Deified. Oxford Early Christian Studies. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005.

Valerie Karras

2007

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Mirror of Fallen Nature: Commendatio to Action and Its Perversion in Confessiones 1 [Proof of Chapter 5 -- not the published form]

Daniel Napier

En Route to the Confessions: The Roots and Development of Augustine's Philosophical Anthropology, 2013

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Christianity and Roman Society (review)

Paula Fredriksen

Journal of Early Christian Studies, 2005

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“Latin Literature, Christianity, and Obscenity in the Later Roman West"

Danuta Shanzer

Medieval Obscenities, 2006

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Peter Brown, “Sexuality and Society in the Fifth Century A.D.: Augustine and Julian of Eclanum,” in Emilio Gabba, ed., Tria Corda: scritti in onore di Arnaldo Momigliano (Como: New Press, 1983), 49–70

Peter Brown

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Review of Augustine: De Civitate Dei (The City of God), Books I & II, edited with an Introduction, Translation and Commentary by P.G. Walsh

Catherine Conybeare

2006

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Despicere mundum et terrena : A Spiritual and Liturgical Motif in the Missale Romanum

Daniel G. Van Slyke

Usus Antiquior, 2010

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Amputation Metaphors and the Rhetoric of Exile: Purity and Pollution in Late Antique Christianity

Eric Fournier

Clerical Exile in Late Antiquity, ed. J. Hillner, J. Enberg, and J. Ulrich. Frankkfurt: Peter Lang, 2016.

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'The Importance of Being a Pagan' in Pagans and Christians in the Roman Empire. The Breaking of a Dialogue (IVth-VIth Century A.D), eds. Peter Brown and Rita Lizzi Testa (Lit Verlag 2011), 187-192.

Maijastina Kahlos

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Scrinium Augustini. The World of Augustine's Letters

Stanisław Adamiak

Instrumenta Patristica et Mediaevalia, 2017

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Le Bone Florence of Rome: The Profaned Body in Use and in Language

Petya Ivanova

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A stone in the Capitol: Some aspects of res publica and romanitas in Augustine

Richard Corradini

Transformations of Romanness

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De bello intestino: In Search of Tyconius' and Augustine's Use of a Term (AUGUSTINIANA, MID-2018)

Johannes van Oort

AUGUSTINIANA 68 (2018) 125-140, 2018

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Entertaining Violence: Augustine on the Cross of Christ and the Commercialization of Suffering

Matthew Drever

Journal of Religion, 2012

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Incest, Infanticide, and Cannibalism: Anti-Christian Imputations in the Roman Empire

Bart Wagemakers

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Viri mirantur facilius quam imitantur: Passio Perpetuae in the Literature of Ancient Church (Tertullian, acta martyrum, and Augustine)

Petr Kitzler

in: Marília P. Futre Pinheiro - Judith Perkins - Richard Pervo (eds.), The Ancient Novel and Early Christian and Jewish Narrative: Fictional Intersections, Groningen: Barkhuis Publishing & Groningen University Library 2012 (Ancient Narrative Supplementum, 16), pp. 189-201. ISBN 9789491431210

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Seducing Augustine: Bodies, Desires, Confessions

Karmen MacKendrick

2010

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« Politics and Religion in late Antiquity: The Roman Imperial Adventus Ceremony and the Christian Myth of the Harrowing of Hell »

Kevin Roddy

Apocrypha, 2001

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Scrinium Augustini. The World of Augustine’s Letters (preview only)

Rafal Toczko, Mateusz Stróżyński, Przemyslaw Nehring

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Contra adversarium; De Musica; Corippus; Dracontius; Ferrandus; Fulgentius; Possessor; Verecundus of Junci; Victor of Cartenna, in K. Pollmann, W. Otten, The Oxford Guide to the Historical Reception of Augustine, OUP, Oxford 2014, 182-6; 3417; 834-6; 903-5; 983-6; 1022-4; 1580-1; 1849-50; 1856.

Chiara O. Tommasi

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Leaves, Mice and Barbarians: The Providential Meaning of Incidents in the De ordine and De ciuitate Dei

Julia Hudson

Studia Patristica Vol 70, 2013

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