'Lest She Pollute the Sanctuary' - Patricia M. Rumsey
The Influence of the Protevangelium Iacobi on Women's Status in Christ
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2020Uitgever: Brepols Publishers243 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 2503590365ISBN-13: 9782503590363Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Summary This work explores a second-century text, the Protevangelium Iacobi, and, by examining current scholarship on the subject, assesses the way it has influenced the Christian perception of women and the ordering of their lives through the centuries down to the present day. It demonstrates how Mary, as she is presented in this text with extreme and unreal emphasis on her purity, has been held up as an unattainable model for all Christian women and takes as a case study the lives of contemplative women ...
