Intersecting Inequalities: The Representation of Religious, Gender, and Sexual Identities in the Life of Pelagia

Repentant harlots who became trans saints presented Byzantine hagiographers with a challenge. Thought to exhibit a lack of self-control and the excessive sexuality, associated with women, and sex workers in particular, - a subject of great concern for monastic authors - how could members of this sti...

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Main Author: Bodnaruk, Mariana (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sciendo 2021
In: Review of ecumenical studies
Year: 2021, Volume: 13, Issue: 3, Pages: 419-436
IxTheo Classification:KAC Church history 500-1500; Middle Ages
KBK Europe (East)
KCD Hagiography; saints
KDF Orthodox Church
NBN Ecclesiology
NCF Sexual ethics
Further subjects:B Pelagios / Pelagia
B Masculinity
B Sanctity
B Exemplarity
B Byzantium
B Hagiography
B non-binary
B trans saints
B religion and gender
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