Banquet of the Ten Virgins
Methodius of Olympus
Chapter 2
About this work
A literary symposium in which ten women offer speeches on virginity, creation, Scripture, virtue, and Christian perfection, consciously adapting the form of a classical philosophical banquet.
- Author
- Methodius of Olympus
- Date
- Late 3rd century
- Origin
- Eastern Mediterranean
- Genre
- Dialogue
Chapter II.—The Parable of the Ten Virgins.
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