Redeemed bodies : women martyrs in early Christianity / Gail P.C. Streete.
By: Streete, Gail Corrington
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TextPublisher: Louisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press, ©2009Edition: First edition.Description: xii, 177 pages ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780664233297 (alk. paper); 0664233295 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Christian women martyrs -- Rome -- History | Passio SS. Perpetuae et Felicitatis | Perpetua, Saint, -203 | Felicity, Saint, -203 | Acts of Paul and Thecla | Thecla, SaintDDC classification: 272/.1082
Contents:
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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Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-163) and indexes.
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