Sexuality and the Christian self: Michel Foucault's reading of the church fathers
This article discusses Michel Foucault’s “last” book, the recently published Les aveux de la chair. In the first part, an analysis is provided of Foucault’s understanding and treatment of the patristic texts he decides to mine for his theory of sexuality. Foucault finds in the church fathers a gener...
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University of Toronto Press
2020
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