Biblical Exempla Addressed to Women in St. Jerome’s Epistolary

Authors

  • Fernando Rivas Rebaque Universidad Pontificia Comillas

Keywords:

St. Jerome, woman, biblical models, secondary socialization, virgins, widows, ascetic

Abstract

One of the methods used in antiquity for the social integration of their members are the models (exempla). Christianity is going to take these models of Scripture, but adapted to different circumstances and people. This article analyzes employment that St. Jerome take in his correspondence of these biblical models for women.

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Published

2018-03-08

How to Cite

Rivas Rebaque, Fernando. “Biblical Exempla Addressed to Women in St. Jerome’s Epistolary”. Estudios Eclesiásticos. Revista de investigación e información teológica y canónica 84, no. 330 (March 8, 2018): 423–445. Accessed July 5, 2024. https://revistas.comillas.edu/index.php/estudioseclesiasticos/article/view/8535.