Revisiting the Subintroductae: Slavery, Asceticism, and “Syneisaktism” in the Exegesis of John Chrysostom
Building on Page duBois’ work on domestic slavery, and the relationship between literal and metaphorical slavery, this article revisits John Chrysostom’s treatises against the subintroductae (“female spiritual companions”), and reads the late ancient ascetic cohabitation of syneisaktism (often terme...
| Subtitles: | Redrawing the Boundaries |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Biblical interpretation
Year: 2017, Volume: 25, Issue: 1, Pages: 58-80 |
| IxTheo Classification: | KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity NCC Social ethics |
| Further subjects: | B
slavery
John Chrysostom
subintroductae
spiritual marriage
syneisaktism
asceticism
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| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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