Perpetua's passions: multidisciplinary approaches to the Passio Perpetuae et Felicitatis
Perpetua's Passions: A Brief Introduction / Jan N. Bremmer and Marco Formisano -- The Passion of Saints Perpetua and Felicity / translated by Joseph Farrell & Craig Williams -- Felicitas: The Martyrdom of a Young African Woman / Jan N. Bremmer -- Perpetua's Gender. A Latinist Reads the...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English Latin |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2012
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Reviews: | Perpetua’s Passions: Multidisciplinary Approaches to the Passio Perpetuae et Felicitatis. Edited by Jan N. Bremmer and Marco Formisano (2013) (Downing, Francis Gerald, 1935 -)
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| Edition: | First edition |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Passio Perpetuae et Felicitatis
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Christian martyrs (Tunisia)
History
B Perpetua Saint (-203) Passio SS. Perpetuae et Felicitatis B Conference program 2017 (Berlin) |
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| Summary: | Perpetua's Passions: A Brief Introduction / Jan N. Bremmer and Marco Formisano -- The Passion of Saints Perpetua and Felicity / translated by Joseph Farrell & Craig Williams -- Felicitas: The Martyrdom of a Young African Woman / Jan N. Bremmer -- Perpetua's Gender. A Latinist Reads the 'Passio Perpetuae et Felicitatis' / Craig Williams -- 'Femina liberaliter instituta': Some Thoughts on a Martyr's Liberal Education / Walter Ameling -- 'Vibia Perpetua': An Indecent Woman / Hanne Sigismund-Nielsen -- The 'Passio Perpetuae' and Jewish Martyrdom: The Motif of Motherly Love / Jan Willem van Henten -- Perpetual Contest / Mieke Bal -- Maternity and Sainthood in the Medieval Perpetua Legend / Julia Weitbrecht -- The Editor's Prime Objective: 'haec in aedificationem Ecclesiae legere' / Jan den Boeft -- Exemplum and Sacrifice, Blood Testimony and Written Testimony: Lucretia and Perpetua as Transitional Figures in the Cultural History of Martyrdom / Sigrid Weigel, translated by Joel Golb -- Visions, Prophecy and Authority in the 'Passio Perpetuae' / Katharina Waldner -- The Conquest of the Real by the Imaginary: on the 'Passio Perpetuae' / Katharina Waldner / Hartmut Bohme -- Socrates' Passion / Giulia Sissa -- 'Nova exempla': The New Testament of the 'Passio Perpetuae' / Luca Bagetto -- The 'Passio Sanctarum Perpetuae et Felicitatis' and Montanism? / Christoph Markschies -- Perpetua's Martyrdom and the Metamorphosis of Narrative / David Konstan -- The Canonization of Perpetua / Joseph Farrell -- The Power of Uncertainty: Interpreting the 'Passion of Perpetua and Felicitas' / Philippe Mesnard -- Perpetua's Prisons: Notes on the Margins of Literature / Marco Formisano -- Epilogue / Marina Warner |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 383 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 0-19-956188-5 978-0-19-956188-9 |
