Violated and transcended bodies: gender, martyrdom, and asceticism in early Christianity
Given its eschatological orientation and its marginal position in the Roman Empire, emergent Christianity found embodiment, as an aspect of being in the world, problematic. Those identified and identifying as Christians developed two broad responses to that world as they embraced the idea of being i...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2021
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| In: | Year: 2021 |
| Series/Journal: | Cambridge elements. Elements in religion and violence
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| Further subjects: | B
Martyrdom
Christianity
B Asceticism History Early church, ca. 30-600 B Church History Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9781009054157 |