Theatrical Shows and Ascetic Lives
, by Leyerle, Blake- ISBN: 9780520215580 | 0520215583
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 7/1/2001
Leyerle puts John Chrysostom's rhetoric neatly into context, discussing the place of theater in the urban life of Antioch, describing contemporary social and sexual mores and roles, and warmly defending the practice and practitioners of spiritual marriage.