Handmaids of the Lord - The Lives of Holy Women in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
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Selected and translated by Joan M. Petersen Throughout the Christian world, women have chosen to lead disciplined lives of prayer and asceticism. Descriptions of early role-models Macrina, the two Paulas and Melanias, Radagunde, and others by contemporaries, usually men, provide details of their austerities, their aspirations, and their relationship with the Church and the world. Softcover, 441 pp.
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