| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 317 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Series |
Ancient Judaism & early Christianity, 0169-734X ; v. 58 |
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Arbeiten zur Geschichte des antiken Judentums und des Urchristentums ; Bd. 58.
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| Contents |
Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter One. The Vita Pauli: The Holy Man in the Wilderness: Did Jerome appropriate Jewish Aggadah?; Chapter Two. The vita Hilarionis: The Christianisation of the Roman World; Chapter Three. The vita Malchi: Jerome's Christian Appropriation of the Human Body; Chapter Four. Jerome's ep. 108 and the Christian Appropriation of the Holy Land; Concluding Summary; Maps; Bibliography; General Index; Geographical Index |
| Summary |
This is the first full-length study of Jerome's saints' Lives. It analyses the way he combines classical, Christian and Jewish literary sources with his actual experience of the geography of late antique Palestine to re-write the biblical Holy Land as a new and Christian world |
| Analysis |
Christian hagiography. Jerome |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-298) 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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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420.
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Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420. Vita Pauli.
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Paul, the Hermit, Saint, -approximately 341.
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Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420. Vita S. Hilarionis
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Hilarion, Saint, approximately 291-approximately 371.
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Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420. Vita Malchi Monachi captivi.
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Malchus, Saint.
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Eusebius, of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea, approximately 260-approximately 340. Onomasticon.
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Hilarion, Saint, approximately 291-approximately 371. |
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Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420. |
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Malchus, Saint. |
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Paul, the Hermit, Saint, -approximately 341. |
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Hieronymus, Sophronius Eusebius. |
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Bible -- Geography.
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Bible. |
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Onomasticon (Eusebius, of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea) |
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Vita Malchi monachi captivi (Jerome, Saint) |
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Vita Pauli (Jerome, Saint) |
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Vita Malchi. |
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Vita Hilarionis. |
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Vita Pauli Thebaei. |
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Christian hagiography.
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RELIGION -- Christian Church -- History.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- History.
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Christian hagiography.
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Geography.
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Hagiografie
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Biblische Geografie
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Heiligenlevens.
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Geografie.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2005042158 |
| ISBN |
9781429453073 |
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1429453079 |
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1433706989 |
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9781433706981 |
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6610907013 |
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9786610907014 |
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1280907010 |
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9781280907012 |
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9047407504 |
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9789047407508 |
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