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Egypt in Late Antiquity
Language: en
Pages: 396
Authors: Roger S. Bagnall
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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Focusing on Egypt from the accession of Diocletian in 284 to the middle of the fifth century, this book brings together information pertaining to the society, e
Christianizing Egypt
Language: en
Pages: 344
Authors: David Frankfurter
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-06-08 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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How does a culture become Christian, especially one that is heir to such ancient traditions and spectacular monuments as Egypt? This book offers a new model for
Monks and the Hierarchical Church in Egypt and the Levant During Late Antiquity
Language: en
Pages: 527
Authors: Ewa Wipszycka
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-08-04 - Publisher:

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Many modern scholars of late antique Christianity are convinced that there was a structural conflict between the Church of the bishops and monasticism, which wa
Getting Rich in Late Antique Egypt
Language: en
Pages: 153
Authors: Ryan McConnell
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-12 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

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A nuanced examination that illuminates the Apion estate's economic structure and addresses how the family was able to generate such wealth
Later Roman Egypt
Language: en
Pages: 348
Authors: Roger S. Bagnall
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Routledge

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Egypt, with its ever-growing wealth of evidence from the papyri, has in recent decades been one of the liveliest areas of scholarship on the later Roman Empire.