The life and miracles of Thekla : a literary study /
by Scott Fitzgerald Johnson.
- Washington, D.C. : Cambridge, Mass. : Center for Hellenic Studies, Trustees for Harvard University ; Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2005.
- xxiv, 288 p.
- Hellenic studies series ; v. 13 .
- Hellenic studies ; 13. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Paraphrase in practice : the life of Thekla and literary inheritance in late antiquity -- Biblical rewriting and the metaphrastic habit : the life of Thekla within the history of ancient paraphrase -- History, narrative, and miracle in late antique Seleukeia -- Greek wonders : classical models for Christian miracle collections.
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Thecla, Saint --Legends--History and criticism.
Praxeis tes Hagias Apostolou kai Martyros tou Christou Theklas, kai thaumata.
Christian women saints--Legends--History and criticism. Miracles--History of doctrines. Christian hagiography.