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The Oxford handbook of early Christian studies

The Oxford handbook of early Christian studies
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ISBN 0199596522 (pbk.)
9780199596522 (pbk.)
Title The Oxford handbook of early Christian studies / edited by Susan Ashbrook Harvey and David G. Hunter
Publisher Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010
Physical desc. xxvii, 1020 p. ; ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Series Oxford handbooks
Note Paperback edition; originally published: 2008
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Pt. 1: Prolegomena. From patristics to early Christian studies / Elizabeth A. Clark -- Literature, patristics, early Christian writing / Mark Vessey -- Which early Christianity? / Karen L. King -- Pt. 2: Evidence: material and textual. Material evidence (1): archaeology / Mark Humphries -- Material evidence (2): visual culture / Robin M. Jensen -- Epigraphy / William Tabbernee -- Paleography and codicology / Ralph W. Mathisen -- Pt. 3: Identities. Jews and Christians / Andrew S. Jacobs -- Pagans and Christians / Michele R. Salzman -- ’Gnosticism’ / Antti Marjanen -- Manichaeism / Samuel N.C. Lieu -- Arius and Arians / J. Rebecca Lyman -- Pelagius and Pelagians / Mathijs Lamberigts -- Pt. 4: Regions. The West (1): Italy, Gaul, and Spain / Mark Humphries -- The West (2) : North Africa / Éric Rebillard -- The East (1): Greece and Asia Minor / Raymond Van Dam -- The East (2): Egypt and Palestine / David Brakke -- The East (3): Syria and Mesopotamia / Lucas Van Rompay -- Pt. 5: Structures and authorities. Clergy and laity / Karen Jo Torjesen -- The biblical canon / Michael W. Holmes -- Creeds, councils, and canons / Everett Ferguson -- Church and empire / Harold A. Drake -- Women and gender / Ross Shepard Kraemer -- Monasticism / J. William Harmless -- Pt. 6: Expressions of Christian culture. Early Christian apocryphal literature / Stephen J. Shoemaker -- Apologetics / Mark Edwards -- Homiletics / Wendy Mayer -- Early Christian historians and historiography / William Adler -- Martyr passions and hagiography / Susan Ashbrook Harvey -- Poetry and hymnography (1): Christian Latin poetry / Michael J. Roberts -- Poetry and hymnography (2): the Greek world / John A. McGuckin -- Poetry and hymnography (3): Syriac / Sebastian P. Brock -- Christian philosophy / Hubertus R. Drobner -- Pt. 7: Ritual, piety, and practice. Christian initiation / Maxwell E. Johnson -- Eucharistic liturgy / Daniel Sheerin -- Prayer / Columba Stewart -- Asceticism / Rebecca Krawiec -- Penance / Allan D. Fitzgerald -- Martyrdom and the cult of the saints / Richard M. Price -- Pilgrimage / Georgia Frank -- Pt. 8: Theological themes. Interpretation of scripture / Frances M. Young -- Doctrine of God / Lewis Ayres and Andrew Radde-Gallwitz -- Christ and christologies / Brian E. Daley -- Doctrine of creation / Paul M. Blowers -- Early Christian ethics / Francine Cardman -- Instrumenta studiorum: tools of the trade / Joseph F. Kelly, Jeanne-Nicole Saint-Laurent.
Subject Christianity
Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 -- Historiography
Added name(s) Harvey, Susan Ashbrook ed.
Hunter, David G. ed.
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