Redeemed bodies: women martyrs in early Christianity
The power of bodies -- Body talk : the martyr's "voice" -- Tough mothers and female contenders : Perpetua and Felicitas -- The nakedness of Thecla -- Why martyrs matter
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Louisville, Ky.
Westminster John Knox Press
c 2009
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| In: | Year: 2009 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: STREETE, GAIL P. C., Redeemed Bodies: Women Martyrs in Early Christianity] (2012) (Jacobs, Andrew S.)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Perpetua, Sancta -203
/ Felicitas, Sancta -203
/ Thecla Martyr ca. 1. Jh.
/ Martyrdom
/ Kirchengeschichte Anfänge-203
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| Further subjects: | B
Perpetua d. 203
B Thecla Saint B Passio SS. Perpetuae et Felicitatis B Christian women martyrs (Rome) History B Christian women martyrs History Rome B Felicity Saint (-203) B Thecla B Perpetua Saint (-203) B Acts of Paul and Thecla B Felicity d. 203 |
| Summary: | The power of bodies -- Body talk : the martyr's "voice" -- Tough mothers and female contenders : Perpetua and Felicitas -- The nakedness of Thecla -- Why martyrs matter |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index |
| ISBN: | 0664233295 |