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Women in early Christianity : translations from Greek texts /

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Greek, Ancient (to 1453) Publication details: Washington, DC The Catholic University of America Press ©2005Edition: First editionDescription: xviii, 340 Pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780813214177
  • 0813214173
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 270.1/082 22
LOC classification:
  • BR195.W6 W66 2005
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Contents:
Women's roles in the church. Teachers. Marcellina ; Melania the Younger ; Macrina ; Women, the church, and teaching -- Prophets. Disciples of Marcus ; Montanists -- Martyrs. Blandina ; Agathonicê ; Potamiaena -- Catechumens -- Widows. New Testament ; Second-century correspondence ; Third-century church rules -- Deaconesses. Writings opposed to women's ecclesiastical duties -- Women and virginity. Female comportment -- Major treatises on virginity. Methodius, The symposium ; Gregory of Nyssa, On virginity ;
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 328-332) and indexes

Women's roles in the church. Teachers. Marcellina ; Melania the Younger ; Macrina ; Women, the church, and teaching -- Prophets. Disciples of Marcus ; Montanists -- Martyrs. Blandina ; Agathonicê ; Potamiaena -- Catechumens -- Widows. New Testament ; Second-century correspondence ; Third-century church rules -- Deaconesses. Writings opposed to women's ecclesiastical duties -- Women and virginity. Female comportment -- Major treatises on virginity. Methodius, The symposium ; Gregory of Nyssa, On virginity ;

Translated from the Greek

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