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“Nor She Is Mine”: Thecla’s longing for and independence from the apostle Paul in their Acts 

Jessica Wu

Classics student at Mount Holyoke College

 

The Apocryphal Acts of Paul and Thecla, a part of the Apocryphal Acts of Paul but also a text sometimes circulated independently, is a popular account of the life of Thecla composed in the second half of …

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