The Ideal Feminine: Gender, Regendering, and Competition in the Acts of Thecla and the Acts of Xanthippe and Polyxena
This article offers a close literary and feminist reading of the Acts of Thecla (A. Thecl.) and the Acts of Xanthippe and Polyxena (A. Xanthipp.). Although the former is ubiquitous among Christian apocrypha and feminist studies, the latter has received relatively little scholarly attention despite t...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Johns Hopkins Univ. Press
2024
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Journal of early Christian studies
Year: 2024, Volume: 32, Issue: 1, Pages: 101-131 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Acts of Paul and Thecla
/ Acta Xanthippae et Polyxenae
/ Christian woman
/ Femininity
/ Masculinity
/ Asceticism
/ Baptism
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IxTheo Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity NBE Anthropology NBP Sacramentology; sacraments |
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