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In the world of early Byzantine Christianity, monastic rules acknowledged but discouraged the homosexual impulses of adult males. What most disturbed monastic leaders was adolescent males being accepted as novices; adult men were considered unable to control their sexual desires for these beautiful boys. John Chrysostom, the Archbishop of Constantinople (397-407)

Title : “When Brothers Dwell in Unity”: Byzantine Christianity and Homosexuality
Author : Stephen Morris
Language : en
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