De habitu virginum 5
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Literature: prose See all items with this value
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3rd century CE See all items with this value
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Cyprian of Carthage See all items with this value
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De habitu virginum 5
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Quodsi Christum continentia sequitur et regno Dei virginitas destinatur, quid istae cum terreno cultu et cum ornamentis, quibus dum hominibus placere gestiunt, Deum offendunt non cogitantes esse praedictum
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Christian women who are virgins
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Visual Work: Clothing See all items with this value
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Visual Work: Jewellery See all items with this value
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Visual Work: Material: Precious Metals: Gold See all items with this value
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Visual Work: Cosmetics See all items with this value
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Worldly ornaments - expensive/ elaborate clothing, jewellery in precious metals, cosmetics
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The women themselves
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Cyprian writes that unmarried Christian women should not dress this way
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A02402
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