The Rationality of the Miracles of the Apostolic Women: Thekla, Drusiana, and Maximilla as Anti-Function

Far from being beyond the reach of reason, the miracles narrated in the Apostolic Acts actually instantiate a specific type of rationality, as anti-function, that disrupted the phallocentric economy of the Greco-Roman world. This article will discuss the lives of three apostolic women—Thekla, Drusia...

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Main Author: McLean, Bradley H. 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2017
In: Toronto journal of theology
Year: 2017, Volume: 33, Pages: 73-85
Further subjects:B Irigaray
B Christian Apocrypha
B Miracles
B Thecla
B Kristeva
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