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The THAISIS project examines the cultural significance of the early Christian figure Thais, a sex worker turned saint. It analyzes her narrative's impact on medieval culture and its relevance today, aiming to produce a comprehensive monograph and public engagement opportunities.
This project examines the uses, abuses, and controversies of the early Christian figure of Thais, sex worker turned saint, as a transformative lens onto the complex cultural intersection of sex and religion in the Middle Ages. THAISIS aims to answer two questions: how did this severe, shocking narrative, depicting a repentant woman walled up as a recluse, function across medieval European culture as a representation of sex work, conversion, and religious solitude?
And how can modern scholars and…
UNIVERSITETET I BERGEN
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