Women and Knowledge in Early Christianity

Women and Knowledge in Early Christianity
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 389
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ISBN-10 : 9789004344938
ISBN-13 : 9004344934
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Book Synopsis Women and Knowledge in Early Christianity by : Ulla Tervahauta

Download or read book Women and Knowledge in Early Christianity written by Ulla Tervahauta and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2017-10-17 with total page 389 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

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