ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MEDIEVAL WOMEN WRITERS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is/are a theme(s) of “The Acts of Thecla?”
A
courtly love
B
peasant life
C
praise of chastity
D
female literacy
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In addition to inviting people to repent and to join the movement toward the Realm, the ministry of Jesus embodied the qualities of the Realm. Acts 1:1-2:13 reminds the reading community not only that the coming of the Realm of God is the main theme of the Book of Acts.

Detailed explanation-2: -Thecla’s story is one of many in the Apocryphal Acts which portray women giving up riches and sexual activity to follow the Apostles. She is an aristocratic woman who, despite great opposition, upon hearing the preaching of Paul, renounces her family and fiance to follow him.

Detailed explanation-3: -In Acts 2, after Peter’s Jewish audience heard the gospel proclaimed, they responded with repentance and faith, were incorporated into the church through baptism, and they devoted themselves to a common faith and a common life.

Detailed explanation-4: -God the Father. It is important to understand how significant God is in the book of Acts. Jesus. Jesus also is very important in the books of Acts. Holy Spirit. To say that the Holy Spirit is important in the book of Acts is an understatement. Salvation. The Church. 10-Feb-2014

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