Book Review: Desert as a Borderland with Dr. Peter Mena

Update: 2024-04-18

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Listen to our conversation with Dr. Peter Mena, author of a book on Late Antique Christian Lives read through Borderland Theory. We discuss the hagiographical desert as a metaphor for identities, Latinex theories in Religious Studies, writing and publishing your first monograph.

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