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304 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780198270195
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Publication date: 05 April 2001
Description
Thecla, a disciple of the apostle Paul, was perhaps the most celebrated female saint and 'martyr' among Christians in late antiquity. In examining the practices of Thecla's devotees in Asia Minor and Egypt, Stephen Davis shows that Thecla's cult w...
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304 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780198270195
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Publication date: 05 April 2001
Description
Thecla, a disciple of the apostle Paul, was perhaps the most celebrated female saint and 'martyr' among Christians in late antiquity. In examining the practices of Thecla's devotees in Asia Minor and Egypt, Stephen Davis shows that Thecla's cult w...