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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Johns Hopkins Univ. Press
2013
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Journal of early Christian studies
Year: 2013, Volume: 21, Issue: 2, Pages: 261-290 |
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