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Transformation of the Classical Heritage

Shenoute of Atripe and the Uses of Poverty

Rural Patronage, Religious Conflict, and Monasticism in Late Antique Egypt

Ariel G. Lopez

Shenoute of Atripe and the Uses of Poverty

Transformation of the Classical Heritage

Shenoute of Atripe and the Uses of Poverty

Rural Patronage, Religious Conflict, and Monasticism in Late Antique Egypt

Transformation of the Classical Heritage: Shenoute of Atripe and the Uses of Poverty

 

Shenoute of Atripe: stern abbot, loquacious preacher, patron of the poor and scourge of pagans in fifth-century Egypt. This book studies his numerous Coptic writings and finds them to be the most important literary source for the study of society, economy and religion in late antique Egypt.


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Beschrijving Transformation of the Classical Heritage: Shenoute of Atripe and the Uses of Poverty

Shenoute of Atripe: stern abbot, loquacious preacher, patron of the poor and scourge of pagans in fifth-century Egypt. This book studies his numerous Coptic writings and finds them to be the important literary source for the study of society, economy and religion in late antique Egypt.


ISBN
9780520274839
Pagina's
254
Verschenen
Serie
Transformation of the Classical Heritage
NUR
683
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Hardback
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
University of California Press

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