Paradigmatic Piety: Liturgy in the Life of Martha, Mother of Symeon Stylites the Younger
The Life of Martha, the mother of the sixth-century stylite Symeon the Younger, has been almost completely neglected in modern scholarship. Yet the text possesses considerable historical interest as evidence for the contested development of a cult, as a literary composition with a unique structure,...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Johns Hopkins Univ. Press
[2016]
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Journal of early Christian studies
Year: 2016, Volume: 24, Issue: 1, Pages: 99-125 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Marta, Female saint -551
/ Hagiography
/ Symeon, der Stylit der Jüngere, Heiliger 521-592
/ Piety
/ Liturgy
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IxTheo Classification: | KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity KCD Hagiography; saints |
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Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |