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050 00 $aBR67$b.E27 2007
082 00 $a002.088/2701$222
245 04 $aThe early Christian book /$cedited by William E. Klingshirn & Linda Safran.
260 $aWashington, D.C. :$bCatholic University of America Press,$c2007.
300 $axi, 314 p., [28] p. of plates :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aCUA studies in early Christianity
500 $a"The papers in this collection originated in a conference held at the Catholic University of American from June 6 to June 9, 2002, under the auspices of the Center for the Study of Early Christianity"--P. ix.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 275-305) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction : 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.
650 0 $aChristian literature, Early$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aChristian literature, Early$xPublishing.
700 1 $aKlingshirn, William E.
700 1 $aSafran, Linda.
710 2 $aCatholic University of America.
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