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SERIES/ Transformation of Classical Heritage
University of California PressThe Transformation of the Classical Heritage Series - A Joan Palevsky Book in Classical Literature (General Editor: Peter Brown)
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Leadership and Community in Late Antique Gaul, by Raymond Van Dam
"... Here is a fine picture of Gaul in late Roman and early medieval times. . . . I highly recommend this book." - Stephen Benko, American Historical Review. 368pp Paper
Price: $27.00
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Memory of the Eyes: Pilgrims to Living Saints in Christian Late Antiquity, by Georgia Frank
Pilgrims in the deserts of Egypt and the holy land during the fourth and fifth centuries A.D. often reported visiting holy people as part of their tours of holy places. This is the first comprehensive study of pilgrimage to these famous ascetics of late antique Christianity. 232pp Hardcover
Price: $50.00
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Pachomius: The Making of a Community in Fourth-Century Egypt (Updated with a New Preface), by Philip Rousseau
Pachomius, who died in 346, has long been regarded as the "founder of monasticism." Available again, Philip Rousseau's careful reading of the available texts reveals that Pacholmius's pioneering enterprise has been consistently misread in light of later monastic practices. 250pp Paper
Price: $25.00
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Paulinus of Nola: Life, Letters and Poems, by Dennis E. Trout
This study offers a comprehensive reconsideration of the life and literary works of Paulinus of Nola (ca. 352-431), a Roman senator who renounced his political career and secular lifestyle to become a monk, bishop, impresario of a saint's cult, and prominent Christian poet. 404pp Hardcover
Price: $65.00
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Subtle Bodies: Representing Angels in Byzantium, by Glenn Peers
A study of the representing of angels in art in Byzantium. 235pp Hardcover
Price: $50.00
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The Legend of Mar Qardagh: Narrative and Christian Heroism in Late Antique Iraq, by Joel Walker
This pioneering study uses an early seventh century Christian martyr legend to elucidate the culture and society of late antique Iraq. 368pp Hardcover
Price: $55.00
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Theodoret's People: Social Networks and Religious Conflict in Late Roman Syria, by Adam M. Schor
Focusing on Theodoret of Cyrrhus, Theodoret's People sheds new light on the religious clashes of the mid-fifth century regarding the nature (or natures) of Christ. 320pp Hardcover
Price: $50.00
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Theodosian Empresses: Women and Imperial Dominion in Antiquity, by Kenneth G. Holum
Theodosian Empresses sets a series of compelling women on the stage of history and offers new insights into the eastern court in the fifth century. 258pp Paper
Price: $27.00
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