The Cult of Saint Thecla
Stephen J. (Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Yale University) Davis
Oxford University Press, 2001
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Thecla, a disciple of the apostle Paul, became perhaps the most celebrated female saint and 'martyr' in the early church. Bringing together literary, artistic, and archaeological evidence, the author shows how the cult of Saint Thecla was especially popular among early Christian women.
- ISBN-13
- 9780198270195
- ISBN-10
- 0198270194
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2001
- Publication date
- 2001-02-01
- Pages
- 302
- Dimensions
- 224x146x22
- Weight
- 526