The tale type of the repenting prostitute: between rabbis and church fathers
This paper compares rabbinic and patristic stories of repenting prostitutes from late antiquity, showing that while some narrative structures remain fixed in both traditions, namely, the prostitute's story framed within that of a man, a competition between the man and the prostitute over the le...
Subtitles: | Research Article |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Pennsylvania Press
[2018]
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AJS review
Year: 2018, Volume: 42, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-20 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Rabbinic literature
/ Church fathers
/ Prostitute
/ Regret
/ Story
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IxTheo Classification: | BH Judaism KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity |
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