Women and Knowledge in Early Christianity

Women and Knowledge in Early Christianity offers a collection of essays that deal with perceptions of wisdom, femaleness, and their interconnections in a wide range of ancient sources, including papyri, Nag Hammadi documents, heresiological accounts and monastic literature. Readership: Scholars of e...

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Other Authors: Tervahauta, Ulla (Editor), Miroshnikov, Ivan (Editor), Lehtipuu, Outi (Editor), Dunderberg, Ismo (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Brill 2017
Series:Vigiliae Christianae, Supplements 144
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Summary:Women and Knowledge in Early Christianity offers a collection of essays that deal with perceptions of wisdom, femaleness, and their interconnections in a wide range of ancient sources, including papyri, Nag Hammadi documents, heresiological accounts and monastic literature. Readership: Scholars of early Christianity, ancient history and philosophy and anyone interested in questions pertaining to how gender and the role of women were perceived in late Antiquity.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (392 p.)
ISBN:9789004344938
Access:Open Access