Remembering Phoebe in the Twelfth Century: The Forgotten Deacon in Paul's Letter to Romans
In his Letter to Romans, Paul mentions an otherwise unknown woman named Phoebe, whom he extols as a deacon or minister. Peter Abelard reviewed patristic opinions about Phoebe, putting into currency ancient debates over women's roles in liturgical and teaching ministry. About two decades later,...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Penn State Univ. Press
[2019]
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Journal of medieval religious cultures
Year: 2019, Volume: 45, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-28 |
IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages KCD Hagiography; saints NBE Anthropology RB Church office; congregation |
Further subjects: | B
Women
B Apostles B Apostolic letters B Monks B Scribes B Deacons B Christian History B Abbesses B Pastors |
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