Paradigmatic Piety: Liturgy in the Life of Martha, Mother of Symeon Stylites the Younger

The Life of Martha, the mother of the sixth-century stylite Symeon the Younger, has been almost completely neglected in modern scholarship. Yet the text possesses considerable historical interest as evidence for the contested development of a cult, as a literary composition with a unique structure,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parker, L
Format: Journal article
Published: John Hopkins University Press 2016