Dialoguing in Late Antiquity
Author | : Averil Cameron |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2014 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674428358 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674428355 |
Rating | : 4/5 (355 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Dialoguing in Late Antiquity by : Averil Cameron
Download or read book Dialoguing in Late Antiquity written by Averil Cameron and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Averil Cameron refutes an argument by some scholars that Christians did not dialogue after a wall of silence came down in the fifth century AD. Cameron shows that in late antiquity and throughout Byzantium Christians debated and wrote philosophical, literary, and theological dialogues, and she makes a case for their centrality in Greek literature.