| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 314 pages, 28 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
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CUA studies in early Christianity |
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CUA studies in early Christianity.
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| Contents |
Introduction : from binding to burning / Philip Rousseau -- Making the book -- The word made visible : the exterior of the early Christian book as visual argument / John Lowden -- Books and book production in the monastic communities of Byzantine Egypt / Chrysi Kotsifou -- Constructing texts -- Talmud and "fathers of the church" : theologies and the making of books / Daniel Boyarin -- The Syriac Book of women : text and metatext / Catherine Burris -- Passages and places -- Through the looking glass darkly : Jerome inside the book / Catherine M. Chin -- City of books : Augustine and the world as text / Gillian Clark -- Ceremony and the law -- Judging by the book : Christian codices and late antique legal culture / Caroline Humfress -- The symbolics of bookburning : the establishment of a Christian ritual of persecution / Daniel Sarefield -- Texts and the body -- Engendering palimpsests : reading the textual tradition of the Acts of Paul and Thecla / Kim Haines-Eitzen -- Holy texts, holy men, and holy scribes : aspects of Scriptural holiness in late antiquity / Claudia Rapp -- Theory and the book -- Sanctum, lector, percense volumen : snakes, readers, and the whole text in Prudentius's Hamartigenia / Catherine Conybeare -- Theory, or the dream of the book (Mallarmé to Blanchot) / Mark Vessey |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-305) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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| Subject |
Christian literature, Early -- History and criticism
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Christian literature, Early -- Publishing.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Publishing.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Books & Reading.
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Christian literature, Early
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Christian literature, Early -- Publishing
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Buchproduktion
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Christliche Literatur
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Handschriften.
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Vroege christendom.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Klingshirn, William E
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Safran, Linda
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| LC no. |
2006021256 |
| ISBN |
9780813220642 |
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0813220645 |
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0813215315 |
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9780813215310 |
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