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This Element covers social construction of the ideas of body and gender in Late Antiquity and Early Christianity, Martyrdom and asceticism as Christian performances that overcome human limitations, and analyses the relationship of gender to status in martyrologies, hagiographies, and apocryphal early Christian literature.
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Violated and Transcended Bodies, Gail P Streete
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- 2021
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- Title
- Violated and Transcended Bodies
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Gail P Streete
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 1009054155
- ISBN13
- 9781009054157
- Series
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- This Element covers social construction of the ideas of body and gender in Late Antiquity and Early Christianity, Martyrdom and asceticism as Christian performances that overcome human limitations, and analyses the relationship of gender to status in martyrologies, hagiographies, and apocryphal early Christian literature.