| Tác giả | : | Klingshirn, William E. |
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| Nơi xuất bản | : | U.S.A.: Catholic University of America Press, 2007 |
| Thông tin trách nhiệm | : | William E. Klingshirn, Linda Safran |
| Mô tả vật lý | : | xi, 314 pages, 28 unnumbered pages of plates Paperback, illustrations 24cm |
| Tóm tắt/ chú giải | : | ... Written by experts in the field, the essays in this volume examine the early Christian book from a wide range of disciplines: religion, art history, history, Near Eastern studies, and classics. Topics include theories of the book, book production and use, books as sacred objects, and problems of gender, authorship, and authority. By examining Christian books from multiple perspectives, this book invites readers into the entire ""bookish"" world of early Christianity: a world of writing and reading practices, of copying and exchanging texts, of persuading and debating with books, and of representing holiness and power through codices of the law, the scriptures, and the lives of the saints. Essays cover a wide geographical range and discuss texts written all across the Mediterranean world--in Greek, Latin, Coptic, Syriac, and Hebrew. All ancient texts are translated into English, some for the first time... |
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| Ngôn ngữ | : | Eng |
| DDC | : | 281 / W716-K65 |
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