Ma’asei Paulos veTheqla — Alexander Seizes Theqla

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In Antioch a powerful man named Alexander sees Theqla and desires her.

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He offers Paulos money, assuming Paulos possesses authority over her.

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Paulos answers that he does not know the woman in the sense Alexander assumes.

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Alexander embraces Theqla publicly.

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She resists him, tears his cloak, knocks the crown from his head, and shames him.

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Alexander accuses her before the governor.

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