Redeemed bodies : women martyrs in early Christianity
Redeemed bodies : women martyrs in early Christianity
- 자료유형
- 단행본 서양서
- 최종처리일시
- 20091224140647
- ISBN
- 9780664233297 (alk. paper) : $24.95
- DDC
- 272.1082-22
- 청구기호
- 272.1082 S915r
- 저자명
- Streete, Gail Corrington , 1949-
- 서명/저자
- Redeemed bodies : women martyrs in early Christianity / by Gail P.C. Streete
- 발행사항
- Louisville : Westminster John Knox Press, c2009
- 형태사항
- 177 p ; 23 cm
- 서지주기
- Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
- 내용주기
- 완전내용The power of bodies -- Body talk : the martyr's "voice" -- Tough mothers and female contenders : Perpetua and Felicitas -- The nakedness of Thecla -- Why martyrs matter.
- 주제명-개인
- Perpetua Saint, d 203
- 주제명-개인
- Felicity Saint, d 203
- 주제명-개인
- Thecla Saint
- 주제명-통일서명
- Passio SS. Perpetuae et Felicitatis.
- 주제명-통일서명
- Acts of Paul and Thecla.
- 책소개
-
Why do religious people choose paths that lead to their deaths as martyrs? Why do some who are killed for their faith become known and revered while others do not? Gail Streete asks these important and disturbing questions in the context of early Christianity, looking at the stories of martyred women such as Thecla, Perpetua, and...
