The New Prophecy & "New Visions": Evidence of Montanism in The Passion of Perpetua and Felicitas.(SHORTER NOTICES)(Brief article)(Book review) From: Theological Studies | Date: March 1, 2007| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2007 Theological Studies, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

THE NEW PROPHECY & "NEW VISIONS": EVIDENCE OF MONTANISM IN THE PASSION OF PERPETUA AND FELICITAS. By Rex D. Butler. Patristic Monograph Series 18. Washington: Catholic University of America, 2006. Pp. xvii + 211. $44.95.

From Augustine's day, if not Cyprian's, the Passion of Perpetua and Felicitas has been a bone of contention, claimed then by Catholics against the suspect Montanists, and--from its rediscovery in the 17th century--claimed with equal ardor by Catholics who continued to see it as orthodox and by Protestants who viewed it as Montanist. Rex Butler's presentation ...

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