Living above Gender: Insights from Saint Maximus the Confessor

Sometimes, one finds in the Maximian corpus passages that reprimand gender, womanhood, marriage, sexuality, and pleasure. Analyzing some relevant texts, mainly from his Ambigua, this article proposes that the Confessor did not dismiss gender-related themes. Drawing on Paul, Gregory of Nyssa, and his...

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Main Author: Costache, Doru 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press 2013
In: Journal of early Christian studies
Year: 2013, Volume: 21, Issue: 2, Pages: 261-290
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