Antecedents of the Feminine Imagery of Spirit in the Acts of Thomas
The Acts of Thomas is notable for its inclusion of prayers that identify the Holy Spirit as “Mother” and that use other feminine imagery in speaking of her. This imagery develops language for the divine spirit known from the Hebrew tradition, and incorporates also the understandings of Wisdom from H...
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| Language: | English |
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Brepols
2015
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Apocrypha
Year: 2015, Volume: 26, Pages: 103-118 |
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