The passion of Perpetua and Felicity /
One of the most widely read and studied texts composed in Late Antiquity is the prison diary of Vibia Perpetua, a young woman of the elite classes who was martyred in March of the year 202 or 203 C.E. in Carthage, as part of a civic celebration honoring Caesar Geta. She was well-married and had rece...
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Language: | English Latin |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
©2012.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |