Title:
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Theodora, a (not so) Holy Harlot: Procopius’ Secret History and the Hagiographic Narrative
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Author:
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Grau Guijarro, Sergi
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Abstract:
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Procopius’ portrait of Theodora is constructed as a deliberate inversion of that of the “holy harlot” saints who repent of their past lives, effectively denying her the redemption that they earn. |
Publication date:
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2023 |
Subject (UDC):
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9 - Geografia i història |
Subject(s):
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Procopi |
Rights:
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Article copyright held by the author(s) and made available under the Creative Commons Attribution LicenseCC-BY https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
Pages:
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19 p. |
Document type:
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Article Article - Published version |
ISSN:
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2159-3159
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Published by:
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Duke University Press
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Publish at:
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Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies 63 (2023), p. 447–465
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