Promiscuous grace: imagining beauty and holiness with Saint Mary of Egypt
"Theologians, poets, artists, and laypeople alike have been fascinated by Saint Mary of Egypt's legend since it was first recorded in the seventh century. Mary's prominence is religious and symbolic, encompassing sin and sanctity, the excesses of nymphomania and asceticism, the charms...
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| Format: | Electronic/Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago London
The University of Chicago Press
2023
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| In: | Year: 2023 |
| Series/Journal: | Class 200: new studies in religion
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Mary of Egypt
/ Art
/ Religious literature
/ Aesthetics
/ Holiness
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| RelBib Classification: | AA Study of religion AG Religious life; material religion CD Christianity and Culture KCD Hagiography; saints |
| Further subjects: | B
Holiness
B Christian saints in literature B Beauty, Personal Religious aspects Christianity B Christian saints in art B Mary of Egypt, Saint |
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