Davis Stephen J.:
The Cult Of Saint Thecla
A Tradition Of Women's Piety In Late Antiquity
Oxford University Press (United Kingdom), 2008
Paperback, 304 pages
Size: 216x138 mm
ISBN: 9780199548712
ISBN-10: 0199548714
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The Cult Of Saint Thecla
Thecla, a disciple of the apostle Paul, became perhaps the most celebrated female saint and 'martyr' in the early church. Bringing together literary, artistic, and archaeological evidence, the author shows how the cult of Saint Thecla was especially popular among early Christian women.

