This prize-winning text treats the subject of women in the context of the early Christian world, discussing ascetic renunciation and feminine advancement, femal

The question of masculinity formed a key part of the intellectual life of late antiquity and was crucial to the development of Christian society. This idea is a

Embracing the viewpoints of Catholic, Protestant, or Orthodox thinkers, of conservatives, liberals, radicals, and agnostics, Christianity today is anything but

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