Gender and sanctity in early Byzantine monasticism
Subtitle: a study of the phenomenon of female ascetics in male monastic habit with a translation of the Life of St. Matrona
By: by Khalifa Bennasser
Published: 1984
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
Subjects: Monastic and religious life of women; History; Women in Christianity; Sex; Religious aspects; Christianity; Christian women saints; Transvestism
Other titles: Life of St. Matrona. English. 1984.
Notes: Thesis (Ph.D.)--Rutgers, 1984.

The Life of St. Matrona is translated from the text printed in the collection of Simon Metaphrastes in Migne's Patrologia graeca, vol. 116, cols. 919-954.

Bibliography: p. 185-195.