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Strauss's "Four Portraits, One Jesus: A Survey Of Jesus And The Gospels" (Book Review), Samuel S. Richardson Dec 2020

Strauss's "Four Portraits, One Jesus: A Survey Of Jesus And The Gospels" (Book Review), Samuel S. Richardson

The Christian Librarian

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Foster's "A Life Of Alexander Campbell" (Book Review), Leslie R. Starasta Dec 2020

Foster's "A Life Of Alexander Campbell" (Book Review), Leslie R. Starasta

The Christian Librarian

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Hagia Sophia: Holy Wisdom Is Feminine Wisdom, Zilka Spahić-Šiljak Aug 2020

Hagia Sophia: Holy Wisdom Is Feminine Wisdom, Zilka Spahić-Šiljak

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

Hagia Sophia: could it be a mosque on Fridays, a synagogue on Saturdays, a church on Sundays, and a museum during the week?


Book Review: Isolde Thyrȇt, Saint-Making In Early Modern Russia: Religious Tradition And Innovation In The Cult Of Nil Stolobenskii, Paul Crego Aug 2020

Book Review: Isolde Thyrȇt, Saint-Making In Early Modern Russia: Religious Tradition And Innovation In The Cult Of Nil Stolobenskii, Paul Crego

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

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Tyson's "Praying With The Wesleys: Foundations Of Methodist Spirituality" (Book Review), Craighton Hippenhammer May 2020

Tyson's "Praying With The Wesleys: Foundations Of Methodist Spirituality" (Book Review), Craighton Hippenhammer

The Christian Librarian

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Meals, Mouths, And Martyrs: Paulinus Of Nola And Sacrificial Spaces (Chapter 6 Of Food, Virtue, And The Shaping Of Early Christianity), Dana Robinson Jan 2020

Meals, Mouths, And Martyrs: Paulinus Of Nola And Sacrificial Spaces (Chapter 6 Of Food, Virtue, And The Shaping Of Early Christianity), Dana Robinson

Faculty Publications - Department of History and Politics

In January 406, Paulinus of Nola devotes his twelfth Natalicium, or birthday poem, in honor of St. Felix’s festival day (Carm. 20), to three miracle stories about local farmers and devotees of the saint.1 Each one vows to bring a fattened animal – two pigs and a calf, respectively – to the shrine of Felix as a devotional offering. After much misadventure, and thanks only to Felix’s intervention, each one successfully performs his vow. The first “cuts the throat of the fat beast he had vowed, as men bound by a promise do.” The second brings a pig who “demands …