Monica - An Ordinary Saint

Zusatztext This is a level-headed book, written from a sympathetic perspective. Informationen zum Autor Gillian Clark is Professor Emerita of Ancient History and Senior Research Fellow at the University of Bristol. Klappentext In Monica: An Ordinary Saint, Gillian Clark reconciles competing images of the life and legacy of Augustine's mother, arriving at a woman who was shrewd and enterprising, but also meek and gentle. Zusammenfassung In Monica: An Ordinary Saint, Gillian Clark reconciles competing images of the life and legacy of Augustine's mother, arriving at a woman who was shrewd and enterprising, but also meek and gentle.

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• Authors: Gillian Clark, Gillian (Professor Emerita of Ancient Histo Clark, Clark Gillian
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.11.2015
• EAN: 9780199988389
• ISBN: 978-0-19-998838-9
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: Women in Antiquity
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > General, dictionaries; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, HISTORY / Ancient / Rome, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, History of Religion, Medieval History, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Ancient History, Classical history / classical civilisation, Gender studies: women, c 500 to c 1000 CE, Gender studies: women and girls, The Early Church