Hypatia · Character
St. Peter
The apostle, referenced as a foundational figure of Christianity.
minor
First appearance: i the laura
St. Peter shows up with force in VII: Those by Whom Offences Come. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Cyril's aide, resentful of Philammon's boldness and warns him of the dangers, but also reveals his own envy and political maneuvering.
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In VII: Those by Whom Offences Come: Cyril's aide, resentful of Philammon's boldness and warns him of the dangers, but also reveals his own envy and political maneuvering. Later, in IX: The Snapping of the Bow: Peter…
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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