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Authors: Mathew Kuefler
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Both highly praised and intensely controversial, this brilliant book produces dramatic evidence that at one time the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches not
Brother-making in Late Antiquity and Byzantium
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One Hundred Years of Homosexuality
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Authors: David M Halperin
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