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Definition of Theclas

Thecla
Thecla Thec"la, n. Any one of many species of small delicately colored butterflies belonging to Thecla and allied genera; -- called also hairstreak, and elfin.

Meaning of Theclas from wikipedia

- Thecla (Ancient Gr****: Θέκλα, Thékla) was a saint of the early Christian Church, and a reported follower of Paul the Apostle. The earliest record of her...
- Thecla, Tecla, or its variants (Ancient Gr****: Θέκλα, Thékla, lit. "God's fame") is a Gr**** feminine given name made famous by Saint Thecla (Thecla of...
- Paul and Thecla (Latin: Acta Pauli et Theclae) is an apocryphal text describing Paul the Apostle's influence on a young virgin named Thecla. It is one...
- The Convent of Saint Thecla (Mar Taqla) (Arabic: دير مار تقلا) is a Gr**** Orthodox convent in Maaloula, Syria. It is administered by the Gr**** Orthodox...
- The Catacomb of Saint Thecla is a Christian catacomb in the city of Rome, near the Via Ostiense and the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, in the...
- Hammadi Otimus Philomena Philotheos Rais Sarah Sidhom Bishay Theban Legion Thecla Theoclia Theodora and Didymus Theodore Stratelates Varus Veronica Wadamoun...
- Maud Burnett (2003). Eloquent Virgins: The Rhetoric of Virginity from Thecla to Joan of Arc. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9781137064516. OCLC 1083464793...
- apocryphal Acts narrating the life of Paul (Acts of Paul, Acts of Paul and Thecla, Acts of Peter and Paul), the apocryphal epistles attributed to him (the...
- Last Supper. This convent holds the remains of Thecla, which the second-century Acts of Paul and Thecla accounts a noble virgin and pupil of Paul the Apostle...
- Fourth century gl**** mosaic of Saint Peter, located at the Catacombs of Saint Thecla....