Download or read book Sex, Law, and Marriage in the Middle Ages written by James A. Brundage and published by Variorum Publishing. This book was released on 1993 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Carnal delight, marriage, concubinage, coital position, rape, impotence and frigidity as grounds for annulment, the status of women both within and outside of marriage, intermarriage between Christians and Jews, prostitution, and sodomy are among the topics discussed in 17 essays reproduced from their original publication, 1975-91. Much attention is paid to Canon Law and church policy. Distributed in the US by Ashgate. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR