Preferred Citation: Harvey, Susan Ashbrook. Asceticism and Society in Crisis: John of Ephesus and The Lives of the Eastern Saints. Berkeley: University of California Press, c1990 1990. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft3d5nb1n1/
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WWisdom, 110 , 189 n16 Women, xv , 33 , 34 , 37 , 38 , 77 , 108 -33, 141 , 188 n9, 189 n14 See also Celibacy, of women; early Christianity and, 108 -9 as missionaries, and martyrs, 109 , 131 , 188 n8 monks and, 114 , 139 , 197 n31 as source of evil, 119 -20, 130 as spiritual leaders, 114 , 132 -33, 191 n36 status in Syrian society, 113 , 114 as transvestite saints, 116 , 126 , 152 n19 view of Cyril of Scythopolis, 139 weakness of, 194 n120 |
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Preferred Citation: Harvey, Susan Ashbrook. Asceticism and Society in Crisis: John of Ephesus and The Lives of the Eastern Saints. Berkeley: University of California Press, c1990 1990. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft3d5nb1n1/
