Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 20981
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Leonardi , Claudio
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  • Title: Agata e il potere [Agatha of Catania was martyred in the third century. Her death was recorded in saints' lives, where it was presented as an imitation of Christ. Agatha's "Legenda" recounted her interrogations by the Roman magistrate and conveyed a sense of her femininity. Title note supplied by Feminae.]
  • Source: Hagiographica: Rivista di agiografia e biografia della società internazionale per lo studio del Medioevo Latino/ Journal of Hagiography and Biography of Società Internazionale per lo studio del Medioevo Latino 13, ( 2006): Pages 1 - 10.
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  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Agatha, Martyr, Saint Catania, Catania, Italy Hagiography Martyrs Women in Religion
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  • Geographic Area: Italy
  • Century: General
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  • Year of Publication: 2006.
  • Language: Italian
  • ISSN/ISBN: 11241225