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Place and identity in the lives of Antony, Paul, and Mary of Egypt : desert as borderland
- Title
- Place and identity in the lives of Antony, Paul, and Mary of Egypt : desert as borderland / Peter Anthony Mena.
- Author
- Mena, Peter Anthony
- Publication
- Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2019]
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Details
- Description
- xv, 123 pages; 22 cm.
- Series Statement
- Religion and spatial studies
- Uniform Title
- Religion and spatial studies.
- Subjects
- Christian hagiography
- Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420 > Vita Pauli
- Anzaldúa, Gloria > Borderlands
- History
- Deserts in literature
- Christian hagiography > History
- Deserts > Religious aspects > Christianity
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Space in literature
- Borderlands (Anzaldúa, Gloria)
- Religious biography > History and criticism
- Vita Pauli (Jerome, Saint)
- Sophronius, Saint, Patriarch of Jerusalem, approximately 560-approximately 638 > Life of Mary of Egypt
- Life of St. Antony (Athanasius, Saint, Patriarch of Alexandria)
- Athanasius, Saint, Patriarch of Alexandria, -373 > Life of St. Antony
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: mapping the desert, mapping identity in late antiquity -- Anzaldúa, space theorist: mapping ancient hagiographies -- Tierra Natal: Athanasius's desert as mestiza homeland -- Saints, centaurs, and satyrs: going wild in the desert -- The holy harlotry of mestizaje -- Conclusion: the functions of the frontera in the late ancient imagination.
- Call Number
- JFD 19-2876
- ISBN
- 9783030173272
- 3030173275
- 9783030173302
- 3030173305
- OCLC
- 1103989065
- Author
- Mena, Peter Anthony, author.
- Title
- Place and identity in the lives of Antony, Paul, and Mary of Egypt : desert as borderland / Peter Anthony Mena.
- Publisher
- Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2019]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Religion and spatial studiesReligion and spatial studies.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Form:
- ebook version : 9783030173289
- Research Call Number
- JFD 19-2876