Saint Jerome’s sophisticated communication
In the fourth century, Jerome masterfully recognized and displayed sophisticated communication. Readers & writers should appreciate rhetorical art. … Read the post Saint Jerome’s sophisticated communication
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men to their health’s peril work only for beautiful women
Men risk their health by working too strenuously for sensuous delight with beautiful women. Jerome saw wisdom in Abishag warming David in bed. … Read the post men to their health’s peril work only for beautiful women
men will love: Jerome desired chorus girls in the desert
Even as an austere desert hermit, Saint Jerome imagined chorus girls. Men need God to save them from love for women becoming gyno-idolatry. … Read the post men will love: Jerome desired chorus girls in the desert
Jerome to Eustochium on shameful and ashamed women
Jerome’s letter to Eustochium described shameful whoring, arrogant, vicious widows, & women, ashamed of their femininity, pretending to be eunuchs. … Read the post Jerome to Eustochium on shameful and ashamed women
Jerome & Augustine valued men’s sexuality against Galli servants
In ancient Roman religion, Attis & castrated men Galli served the Great Mother goddess Cybele. Jerome and Augustine condemned this ritual gender oppression. … Read the post Jerome & Augustine valued men’s sexuality against Galli servants