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Title The early Christian book / edited by William E. Klingshirn & Linda Safran.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 314 pages, 28 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series CUA studies in early Christianity
CUA studies in early Christianity.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-305) and index.
Contents Introduction : from binding to burning / Philip Rousseau -- Making the book -- The word made visible : the exterior of the early Christian book as visual argument / John Lowden -- Books and book production in the monastic communities of Byzantine Egypt / Chrysi Kotsifou -- Constructing texts -- Talmud and "fathers of the church" : theologies and the making of books / Daniel Boyarin -- The Syriac Book of women : text and metatext / Catherine Burris -- Passages and places -- Through the looking glass darkly : Jerome inside the book / Catherine M. Chin -- City of books : Augustine and the world as text / Gillian Clark -- Ceremony and the law -- Judging by the book : Christian codices and late antique legal culture / Caroline Humfress -- The symbolics of bookburning : the establishment of a Christian ritual of persecution / Daniel Sarefield -- Texts and the body -- Engendering palimpsests : reading the textual tradition of the Acts of Paul and Thecla / Kim Haines-Eitzen -- Holy texts, holy men, and holy scribes : aspects of Scriptural holiness in late antiquity / Claudia Rapp -- Theory and the book -- Sanctum, lector, percense volumen : snakes, readers, and the whole text in Prudentius's Hamartigenia / Catherine Conybeare -- Theory, or the dream of the book (Mallarmé to Blanchot) / Mark Vessey.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Christian literature, Early -- History and criticism.
Christian literature, Early.
Christian literature, Early -- Publishing.
Christian literature, Early -- Publishing.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Added Author Klingshirn, William E.
Safran, Linda.
Other Form: Print version: Early Christian book. Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, ©2007 0813214866 (DLC) 2006021256 (OCoLC)70258856
ISBN 9780813220642 (electronic book)
0813220645 (electronic book)
0813214866
9780813214863