The Life of Thecla: Apocryphal Expansion in Late Antiquity by Andrew Jacobs

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The Life of Thecla: Apocryphal Expansion in Late Antiquity

Andrew Jacobs

145 pages digital 2024

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Thecla was one of the most venerated saints in late antiquity. One of her followers created the Life of Thecla as an act of devotion in the fifth century, rewriting the popular Acts of Thecla and transforming it into the heroic saga of a saint. Re...

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