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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John Hopkins University Press
2016
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