Women in the Early ChurchLiturgical Press, 15. juuni 2017 - 264 pages Elizabeth Clark, a patristic scholar and founder of the Department of Religion at Mary Washington College, has drawn upon her depth of scholarship and linguistic ability to make available to an educated but nonspecialized readership an intriguing mosaic of opinions." - America |
Contents
PARADISE LOST CREATION FALL | |
WOMEN ENDANGERED | |
PARADISE REGAINED ASCETICISM | |
WOMEN IN THE WIDER WORLD | |
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