Visual Rhetoric of the Married Laity in Late Antiquity

Visual Rhetoric of the Married Laity in Late Antiquity

Iconography, the Christianization of Marriage, and Alternatives to the Ascetic Ideal

Ellison, Mark D.

Taylor & Francis Ltd

04/2025

400

Mole

9781032546476

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Prologue: The Monk and the Matrona; 1. Introduction: Recovering the Voices of "the Silent Majority"; 2. Competing Visions: Early Christian Thought on Marriage and Celibacy; 3. Centering Christ: Adaptations of dextrarum iunctio, Concordia pronuba, and coronae impositio in Spousal Portraits; 4. Learned, Encircled, Worshipping: Other Forms of Double-Portraits and Self-Representation; 5. In the Beginning: Married Christians Putting Adam and Eve to Work; 6. After the End: Marriage, Death, and the Afterlife; 7. Conclusion: Image and Word in the Conversations of the Christian Past; Appendix: Adam and Eve Images and Marital Contexts on Christian Sarcophagi.
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married Christians;early Christianity;late antiquity;married laity;late Roman social history;celibacy;marriage;marriage in early Christianity;sexuality in early Christianity