A Coptic Magical Text for Virginity in Marriage: A Witness to "Celibate Marriage" from Christian Egypt

The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum in San Jose (CA) owns a small but important collection of unpublished Coptic papyri and parchments. One notable papyrus preserves a unique text in which the practitioner invokes an unnamed female figure to help a woman protect her "purity," "virginity,&...

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Authors: Blumell, Lincoln H. 1975- (Author) ; Dosoo, Korshi 1984- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [2021]
In: Harvard theological review
Year: 2021, Volume: 114, Issue: 1, Pages: 118-142
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Handwriting / Coptic language / Celibacy / Marriage
IxTheo Classification:KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
KBL Near East and North Africa
NCF Sexual ethics
Further subjects:B Celibacy
B Amulet
B Magic
B celibate marriage
B Coptic
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