Slaying the Embodiment of Lust: A Painting of a Martyr-Monk Vanquishing a Female Demon
The seventh-century painting of Sisinnios and Alabasdria from the Monastery of Apa Apollo at Bawit, Egypt, depicts an equestrian saint spearing a female demon. Previous scholarship has established connections between the mural’s iconography and the imagery of holy rider amulets. This article expands...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2025
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Journal of early Christian studies
Year: 2025, Volume: 33, Issue: 4, Pages: 589-625 |
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