Christian Women in the Patristic World: Their Influence, Authority, and Legacy in the Second Through Fifth Centuries by Amy Brown Hughes, Lynn H. Cohick

Christian Women in the Patristic World: Their Influence, Authority, and Legacy in the Second Through Fifth Centuries

Amy Brown Hughes, Lynn H. Cohick

336 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

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From facing wild beasts in the arena to governing the Roman Empire, Christian women--as preachers and philosophers, martyrs and empresses, virgins and mothers--influenced the shape of the church in its formative centuries. This book provides in a ...

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