Author and scholar on gender and sexuality in late antiquity

The sex lives of saints : an erotics of ancient hagiography / Virginia Burrus.

The making of a heretic : gender, authority, and the Priscillianist controversy / Virginia Burrus.

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Virginia Burrus

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The sex lives of saints : an erotics of ancient hagiography / Virginia Burrus.

The making of a heretic : gender, authority, and the Priscillianist controversy / Virginia Burrus.