Saintly Sexlessness. Notes on the Apophthegmata Patrum

The textual proximity of “woman” and “apocryphal literature” in a fragment included in the Apophthegmata Patrum may seem paradoxical. Abba Sopatrus' apophthegm must be understood against the background of the theological debates of Origenists and non-Origenists during the 4th - 6th centuries, i...

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Main Author: Lupascu, Silviu 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sciendo [2016]
In: Review of ecumenical studies
Year: 2016, Volume: 8, Issue: 3, Pages: 391-400
RelBib Classification:BF Gnosticism
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
NBE Anthropology
NCF Sexual ethics
Further subjects:B Apophthegmata Patrum
B Origenism
B Contra Origenistas
B Edictum contra Origenem
B Wadi-n-natrun, the “Desert of niter”
B Christianity
B Nag Hammadi Library
B Gnosticism
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