1. See Peter Brown, The Body and Society: Men, Women, and Sexual Renunciation in Early Christianity (New York, 1988).
2. Stephanie Hoss, Baths and Bathing: The Culture of Bathing and the Baths and Thermae in Palestine from the Hasmoneans to the Moslem Conquest (Oxford, 2005), p. 86.
3. F. Yegül, Bathing in the Roman World (Cambridge, 2010), p. 202.
4. Chs 15–17, trans. David Brakke, Athanasius and the Politics of Asceticism, Oxford Early Christian Studies (Oxford, 1995), p. 297; cited by
5. Virginia Smith, Clean: A History of Personal Hygiene and Purity (Oxford, 2007), pp. 139–40.