The Cult of Saint Thecla: A Tradition of Women's Piety in Late Antiquity - Oxford Early Christian Studies - Davis, Stephen J. (Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Yale University) - Books - Oxford University Press - 9780198270195 - February 1, 2001
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The Cult of Saint Thecla: A Tradition of Women's Piety in Late Antiquity - Oxford Early Christian Studies


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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.


302 pages, 26 halftones, 1 line drawing, 5 maps

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released February 1, 2001
ISBN13 9780198270195
Publishers Oxford University Press
Pages 302
Dimensions 146 × 224 × 22 mm   ·   526 g

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