Representing Death and the Dead in Early Christian Communities

American Society of Church History 6
Thursday, January 2, 2014: 3:30 PM-5:30 PM
Embassy Room (Washington Hilton)
Chair:
Scott Johnson, Georgetown University
Papers:
Martyrdom and the Mosaic Law in Clement of Alexandria
Kathleen Gibbons, Wilfrid Laurier University
Reassessing the Monastic Debt to Martyrdom: Volunteerism among Greek Ascetic Writers
Jonathan Zecher, University of Houston
A Death in the Family: Childbearing and Ascetic Identity in the Life of Melania the Younger and the Lausiac History
Elizabeth Platte, University of Michigan
Disputed Leadership in Early Communal Monasticism
Janet Timbie, Catholic University of America
Comment:
Joel Kalvesmaki, Dumbarton Oaks
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