Thecla
Thecla, the beast fighter: The saint who faced down lions and killer seals is one of many ‘leading ladies’ in early Christian texts
Thecla, the beast fighter: The saint who faced down lions and killer seals is one of many ‘leading ladies’ in early Christian texts Thecla, a 2nd-century Christian saint, is one of the few women featured prominently in early Christian texts, alongside Deborah, Ruth, Esther, and Judith. Thecla’s story, told in the Acts of Thecla, features […]
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