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LITERATURE/ CHRISTIAN
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-- "History & Overviews"
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__- Early Church
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Cambridge History of Early Christian Literature (The), by Frances M. Young and Lewis Ayres
This History offers a systematic account of Christian literature between c.100 and c.400. 556pp Paper
Price: $40.00
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Christianity and the Transformation of the Book: Origen, Eusebius, and the Library of Caesarea, by Anthony Grafton and Megan Williams
Christianity and the Transformation of the Book combines broad-gauged synthesis and close textual analysis to reconstruct the kinds of books and the ways of organizing scholarly inquiry and collaboration among the Christians of Caesarea, on the coast of Roman Palestine. 384pp Paper
Price: $20.00
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Codex Sinaiticus: The Story of the World's Oldest Bible, by D.C. Parker
Despite its rather austere appearance, the Codex Sinaiticus is a treasure beyond price. Produced in the middle of the fourth century, its bound parchment pages hold the full canon of the Christian Bible and more. 208pp Cloth
Price: $40.00
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Earliest Christian Artifacts (The): Manuscripts and Christian Beginnings, by Larry W. Hurtado
Drawing on studies by papyrologists and palaeographers as well as New Testament scholars - and including photographic plates of selected manuscripts - The Earliest Christian Artifacts astutely introduces the distinctive physical features of early Christian manuscripts, illustrating their relevance for wider inquiry into the complex origins of Christianity. 262pp Paper
Price: $22.00
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Early Christian Book (The), Edited by William E. Klingshirn and Linda Safran
Intended for general readers, students, and scholars alike, topics include theories of the book, book production and use, books as sacred objects, and problems of gender, authorship, and authority. 314pp Paper
Price: $30.00
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Early Christian Books in Egypt, by Roger S. Bagnall
Bagnall provides a detailed picture of early Christian manuscripts in Egypt. 136pp Cloth
Price: $30.00
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Early Christianity and Its Sacred Literature, by Lee Martin McDonald and Stanley Porter
This comprehensive examination of the sacred literature of early Christianity introduces the literature and world of the early followers of Jesus. It explores the relationship between history and faith, the transmission of the NT writings, the historical context of early Christianity, the formation of the canon, as well as writings, personalities, and issues outside the NT. 848pp Hardcover
Price: $40.00
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The Acts of Peter, Gospel Literature, and the Ancient Novel: Rewriting the Past, by Christine M. Thomas
In this groundbreaking book, Thomas examines the sources and subsequent versions of the Acts, from the earliest traditions through the sixth-century Passions of the Apostles, arguing the importance of its "narrative fluidity": the existence of the work in several versions or multiforms. 200pp Hardcover
Price: $65.00
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