Women in early christianity: translations from greek texts
Éditeur :
The Catholic University of America Press
ISBN :
9780813214177
Date de publication :
31 juil. 2005
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,5 x 2,6 cm
Poids :
600 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This sourcebook brings together translations of a variety of ancient Christian texts that elucidate how women were perceived and portrayed in the Greek literature written in the second to the sixth centuries. It includes church orders and proceedings, the novelistic apocryphal acts, biographies of saints, and theologies on virginity and marriage.