Bride of Blood, Bride of Light: Biblical Women as Images of Church in Jacob of Serug
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This study seeks to address the common bridal imagery pervasive in ancient Syriac Christianity by asking how Jacob of Serug employed the presentation of biblical women in his homilies to serve as imagery for the Church.
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