Hagiography as Source: Gender and Conversion Narratives in <i>The Book of the Saints of the Ethiopian Church</i>

Drawing on the work of Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent, this essay proposes utilizing hagiographies from the <i>The Book of the Saints of the Ethiopian Church</i>, a fifteenth-century Ethiopian collection of saints’ lives, to explore various aspects of conversion. Other scholars emplo...

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Main Author: Anna Redhair Wells
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/11/6/307