TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cohick,Lynn H.
AU  - Hughes,Amy Brown
TI  - Christian women in the patristic world: their influence, authority, and legacy in the second through fifth centuries 
SN  - 9780801039553
AV  - BR195.H893.C475 2017 
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Grand Rapids, Michigan
PB  - Baker Academic
KW  - Women in Christianity
KW  - History
KW  - Early church, ca. 30-600
N1  - Thecla : Christian female protomartyr and virgin of the church  --; Perpetua and Felicitas : mothers and martyrs  --; Christian women in catacomb art  --; From pagan to Christian, martyr to ascetic  --; Helena Augusta, "mother of the empire"  --; Egeria's Itinerary and Christian pilgrimage  --; Macrina the ascetic entrepreneur and the "unlearned" wisdom of Monica  --; Paula, Marcella, and the Melanias : ascetics, scholars, and compatriots in controversy  --; Aelia Pulcheria, "protectress of the empire," and Empress Eudocia, a theological poet  --; Conclusion: Responsibly remembering; 2
N2  - From facing wild beasts in the arena to governing the Roman Empire, Christian women--as preachers and philosophers, martyrs and empresses, virgins and mothers
ER  -