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Auteur(s) : Huizenga, Annette Bourland Voir les notices liées en tant qu'auteur

Titre(s) : Moral education for women in the Pastoral and Pythagorean letters [Texte imprimé] : philosophers of the household / by Annette Bourland Huizenga

Publication : Boston : Brill, 2013

Description matérielle : x- 435 p. ; 25 cm

Collection : Supplements to Novum Testamentum, ISSN 0167-9732 ; vol. 147

Lien à la collection : Supplements to Novum Testamentum

Comprend : Introduction ; The Pythagorean women's letters ; The Pastoral Letters ; Conclusion.

Note(s) : Appendix A, Greek text of Pythagorean letters, comprises a critical edition of the letters attributed to Pythagorean women (Melissa to Kleareta; Myia to Phyllis; Theano to Euboule; Theano to Nikostrate; Theano to Kallisto). - Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-408) and indexes
"Huizenga examines the Greco-Roman moral-philosophical 'curriculum' for women by comparing these two epistolary collections. The analysis is organized around four elements: textual resources, teachers and learners, instructional strategies, and subject matter. Huizenga shows that the author of the Pastorals has adopted nearly all of the 'pagan' aspects of this curriculum, but has supplemented these with theological justifications drawn from Pauline literature and traditions"--Publisher description