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Alan Bray has been commemorated in a series of [[Alan Bray Memorial Lecture]]s and the [[Alan Bray Memorial Book Award]]. | Alan Bray has been commemorated in a series of [[Alan Bray Memorial Lecture]]s and the [[Alan Bray Memorial Book Award]]. | ||
British historians Michael Hunter, Miri Rubin, and [[Laura Gowing]] have co-edited the book <cite>[[Love, Friendship and Faith in Europe, 1300-1800]]</cite> (Palgrave Macmillan, 2005), which is a collection of essays inspired by Bray's idea of finding some universal component of | British historians Michael Hunter, Miri Rubin, and [[Laura Gowing]] have co-edited the book <cite>[[Love, Friendship and Faith in Europe, 1300-1800]]</cite> (Palgrave Macmillan, 2005), which is a collection of essays inspired by Bray's idea of finding some universal component of homosexuality within the experiences of intimacy and friendship without "locating a discourse that identifies persons as homosexual". | ||
==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
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Alan Bray (13 October 1948 - 25 November 2001) was a British historian and gay rights activist. He was a Roman Catholic and had a particular interest in Christian attitudes to homosexuality.
Alan Bray has been commemorated in a series of Alan Bray Memorial Lectures and the Alan Bray Memorial Book Award.
British historians Michael Hunter, Miri Rubin, and Laura Gowing have co-edited the book Love, Friendship and Faith in Europe, 1300-1800 (Palgrave Macmillan, 2005), which is a collection of essays inspired by Bray's idea of finding some universal component of homosexuality within the experiences of intimacy and friendship without "locating a discourse that identifies persons as homosexual".
Bibliography
- Homosexuality in Renaissance England, 1982
- The Friend, 2002 (published posthumously)