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Christianity and the transformation of the book: Origen, Eusebius, and the library of Caesarea

Christianity and the transformation of the book: Origen, Eusebius, and the library of Caesarea
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ISBN 0674023145
9780674023147
Author Grafton, Anthony
Title Christianity and the transformation of the book : Origen, Eusebius, and the library of Caesarea / by Anthony Grafton and Megan Williams
Publisher Cambridge, MA ; London : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006
Physical desc. xvi, 367 p. ; ill. (b&w), map ; 22 cm.
Note CBL illustrations: p. 104 (BP VI, f. 11, 12v)
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-290) and index
Contents Introduction: Scholars, books, and libraries in the Christian tradition. -- Origen at Caesarea: a Christian philosopher among his books. -- Origen’s Hexapla: scholarship, culture, and power. -- Eusebius’s Chronicle: history made visible. -- Eusebius at Caesarea: a Christian impresario of the Codex. -- Coda: Caesarea in history and tradition.
Person as subject Eusebius -- of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea -- ca. 260-ca. 340 -- Books and reading
Origen -- ca. 184-ca. 253
Subject Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- BP VI
Christian literature, Early -- History and criticism
Libraries and scholars
Books -- History -- To 400
Libraries -- Israel -- Caesarea -- History -- To 400
Caesarea (Israel) -- Intellectual life
Added name(s) Williams, Megan Hale 1969-
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