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The early Christian book
- Title
- The early Christian book / edited by William E. Klingshirn & Linda Safran.
- Publication
- Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, c2007.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 07-3732 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xi, 314 p., [28] p. of plates : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- CUA studies in early Christianity
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-305) and index.
- 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.
- Call Number
- JFE 07-3732
- ISBN
- 0813214866 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780813214863 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2006021256
- OCLC
- 70258856
- Title
- The early Christian book / edited by William E. Klingshirn & Linda Safran.
- Imprint
- Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, c2007.
- Series
- CUA studies in early Christianity
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-305) and index.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Klingshirn, William E.Safran, Linda.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 07-3732