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Denzey Nicola Frances <1966-> |
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The bone gatherers : the lost worlds of early Christian women / / Nicola Denzey |
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Boston, : Beacon Press, c2007 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (312 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Women in Christianity - History - Early church, ca. 30-600 |
Christian women - Rome - History |
Women - History - To 500 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-272) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Map: An Early Christian Woman's Rome -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: The Bone Gatherers -- Chapter 1: Death Takes a Bride -- Chapter 2: Proba and the Piglet -- Chapter 3: Waiting in the Afterlife -- Chapter 4: Praying with Prisca -- Chapter 5: Petronella Goes to Paradise -- Chapter 6: The Silent Virgin and the Pale Child -- Chapter 7: Pope Damasus, Ear Tickler -- Epilogue: Turtura's Veil -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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