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The Passion of Perpetua and Felicitas in Late Antiquity.

This volume gathers all available evidence for the martyrdoms of Perpetua and Felicitas, two Christian women who became, in the centuries after their deaths in 203 CE, revered throughout the Roman world. Whereas they are now known primarily through a popular third-century account, numerous lesser kn...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2021]
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • General Introduction
  • Part one The Accounts of the Martyrdom
  • 1 Latin Passio
  • 2 Greek Martyrdom
  • 3 Acts of Perpetua and Felicitas
  • Part two The Interpretations of the Martyrdom
  • 4 Tertullian
  • 5 Augustine
  • 6 Pseudo-Augustine
  • 7 Treatise on the Feast Day of Perpetua and Felicitas
  • 8 Quodvultdeus
  • 9 Pseudo-Fulgentius
  • 10 References to the Passion in Other Martyr Accounts
  • Part three The Celebrations of the Martyrs
  • 11 Martyrs' Burials of the Codex-Calendar of 354
  • 12 Syriac Martyrology
  • 13 Liber genealogus
  • 14 Martyrology of Jerome
  • 15 Fasti Vindobonenses priores and posteriores
  • 16 Prosper
  • 17 Calendar of Willibrord
  • 18 The Gelasian Sacramentary
  • 19 Bede
  • 20 Martyrology of Tallaght
  • 21 Félire of Oengus the Culdee
  • Part four The Representations of the Martyrs
  • 22 Arcosolium of the Coemeterium Maius (Rome, Italy)
  • 23 Basilica Maiorum (Tunis, Tunisia) and Victor of Vita
  • 24 Arcosolium of Saints Marcus and Marcellianus (Rome, Italy)
  • 25 Sarcophagus (La Bureba, Spain)
  • 26 Basilica Sant'Apollinare Nuovo (Ravenna, Italy)
  • 27 Archiepiscopal Chapel (Ravenna, Italy)
  • 28 Basilica Eufrasiana (Poreč, Croatia)
  • Index