On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 11:29:12AM -0800, Philip Hart <philiph at SLAC.Stanford.EDU> wrote: > On Mon, 5 Jan 2004 Talpianna at aol.com wrote: > > There is an apocryphal book called the Acts of Paul and Thekla that is > > basically a Christianized version of a Hellenistic romance; I can't > > recall if it actually made it into the Apocrypha or is merely part of > > the Pseudepigrapha. Here is an account of her legend: > > http://www.antiochian.org/midwest/Articles/Thekla_Equal_To_The_Apostles_And_Fi > > rst_Martyr.htm > Obligatory mention of the Book of The New Sun - Thecla is a major > Wolfean character. Which is actually pretty damned impressive, considering <spoiler>. -- Matthew Hunter (matthew at infodancer.org) Public Key: http://matthew.infodancer.org/public_key.txt Homepage: http://matthew.infodancer.org/index.jsp Politics: http://www.triggerfinger.org/index.jsp