Standing At Lyon : : An Examination of the Martyrdom of Blandina of Lyon / / Elizabeth A. Goodine.

The suffering woman, Blandina, emerges as an archetypal figure of the martyrs of Lyon. This slave-woman ultimately arises to engage in battle with the powers of the Roman Empire. Through the application of Bowen Family Systems Theory and the writings of Michel Foucault the book explains the function...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Gorgias Studies in Early Christianity and Patristics
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Physical Description:1 online resource (189 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. BACKGROUND TO THE TEXT AND THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK
  • 2. RIVERS OF LIFE
  • 3. LAW AND ORDER
  • 4. "DON'T JUST DO SOMETHING: STAND THERE!
  • 5. THE PERIL OF THE PEN: CONSTRUCTING A SELF
  • CONCLUSION
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX