Women in Aphrahat: Some Observations / / Adam Lehto.
Fourth-century Aphrahat is characterized as misogynist, especially when he compares women to Satan. This may be an unintended result of contemporary Christian literature. The the eschatological context of Aphrahat’s asceticism, salvific role of Mary, victimization in Aphrahat’s work, and positive st...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2011] ©2011 |
| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Analecta Gorgiana
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (25 p.) |
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| Other title: | Frontmatter -- Women In Aphrahat: Some Observations |
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| Summary: | Fourth-century Aphrahat is characterized as misogynist, especially when he compares women to Satan. This may be an unintended result of contemporary Christian literature. The the eschatological context of Aphrahat’s asceticism, salvific role of Mary, victimization in Aphrahat’s work, and positive statements about women negotiate this view. |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9781463234249 9783111024141 9783110663037 |
| DOI: | 10.31826/9781463234249 |
| Access: | restricted access |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Adam Lehto. |