Early Christianity & Patristics
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Villa und christlicher Kult auf der Iberischen Halbinsel in Spätantike und Westgotenzeit [Hardback]
Alexis Oepen (Author)
£125.00ISBN: 9783895008573
Published by : Reichert Verlag
German Description:
Jenseits der urbanen Zentren, die bisher stärker im Fokus der Forschung lagen, werden einschlägige Komplexe spätantiker und westgotenzeitlicher Villenanlagen im ländlichen Bereich der gesamten Iberischen Halbinse... .... Learn More -
The Social World of Intellectuals in the Roman Empire [Hardback]
Kendra Eshleman (Author)
£60.00ISBN: 9781107026384
Published by : Cambridge University Press
This book examines the role of social networks in the formation of identity among sophists, philosophers and Christians in the early Roman Empire. From clashes over admission to classrooms and communion to construction of the grou... .... Learn More -
The Archaeology of the Holy Land: From the Destruction of Solomon's Temple to the Muslim Conquest [Paperback]
J. Magness (Author)
£19.99ISBN: 9780521124133
Published by : Cambridge University Press
This book provides an introduction to the archaeology and history of ancient Palestine - modern Israel, Jordan and the Palestinian territories - from the destruction of Solomon's temple in 586 BCE to the Muslim conquest in 640 CE.... .... Learn More -
Oxford Handbook of the Dead Sea Scrolls [Paperback]
John J Collins (Author); T H Lim (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9780199663088
Published by : Oxford University Press
In 1947 the first of the Dead Sea Scroll discoveries was made near the site of Qumran, at the northern end of the Dead Sea. This handbook seeks to probe the main disputed issues in their study. Lively debate continues over the archaeology and ... .... Learn More -
Thorns in the Flesh: Illness and Sanctity in Late Ancient Christianity [Hardback]
Andrew Crislip (Author)
£42.50ISBN: 9780812244458
Published by : Pennsylvania University Press
The literature of late ancient Christianity is rich both in saints who lead lives of almost Edenic health and in saints who court and endure horrifying diseases. In Thorns in the Flesh, Andrew Crislip draws on a wide range of text... .... Learn More -
Christianity in the Land of the Pharaohs: The Coptic Orthodox Church [Paperback]
Jill Kamil (Author)
£28.00ISBN: 9780415642316
Published by : Routledge Ltd
^DA detailed yet accessible evaluation of the importance of
Christianity to the identity of Egypt and the parallel
importance of Egyptian Coptic Christianity to the evolution of
Christianity as a whole... .... Learn More -
The Cambridge Companion to Christian Mysticism [Hardback]
Amy Hollywood (Editor); Patricia Z. Beckman (Editor)
£65.00ISBN: 9780521863650
Published by : Cambridge University Press
The Cambridge Companion to Christian Mysticism is a multi-authored interdisciplinary guide to the study of Christian mysticism, with an emphasis on the third through the seventeenth centuries. The book is thematically organized in... .... Learn More -
The Cambridge Companion to Christian Mysticism [Paperback]
Amy Hollywood (Editor); Patricia Z. Beckman (Editor)
£19.99ISBN: 9780521682275
Published by : Cambridge University Press
The Cambridge Companion to Christian Mysticism is a multi-authored interdisciplinary guide to the study of Christian mysticism, with an emphasis on the third through the seventeenth centuries. The book is thematically organized in... .... Learn More -
Byzantium in the Iconoclast Era (680-850) [Hardback]
John F. Haldon (Author);Leslie Brubaker (Author)
£110.00ISBN: 9780521430937
Published by : Cambridge University Press
Iconoclasm, the debate about the legitimacy of religious art that began in Byzantium around 720 and continued for nearly one hundred and twenty years, has long held a firm grip on the historical imagination. The authors of this wide -ranging o... .... Learn More -
Approaching the Holy Mountain: Art and Liturgy at St Catherine's Monastery in the Sinai [Hardback]
Robert S Nelson (Author);Sharon E J Gerstel (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9782503531274
Published by : Brepols
The nineteen essays collected here provide significant insights into the medieval life of the longest continuously inhabited Christian monastery. Authors investigate icons from the sixth to the sixteenth centuries and offer new interpretations ... .... Learn More

