Event Factoid
https://spear-prosop.org/3029-9Event Factoid: Severus
advises Valeriena to encourage the virgins to an
ascetic life, suggesting their isolation from men, sharing common meals,
discouraging the owning of enslaved people, and emphasize physical
labour.
Sources:
- Ernest Walter Brooks,The Sixth Book of the Select Letters of Severus, Patriarch of Antioch, in the Syriac
Version of Athanasius of Nisibis. Translation, Part II: Letters III.1-XI.1, vol. 2.2 (London: Williams and Norgate, 1904), part: 7.01, p: 364-368.
