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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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2021
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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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