Early Christian Books in Egypt / / Roger S. Bagnall.

For the past hundred years, much has been written about the early editions of Christian texts discovered in the region that was once Roman Egypt. Scholars have cited these papyrus manuscripts--containing the Bible and other Christian works--as evidence of Christianity's presence in that histori...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021]
©2009
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (128 p.) :; 15 halftones. 11 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Preface
  • A Note on Abbreviations
  • Chapter I The Dating of the Earliest Christian Books in Egypt
  • Chapter II Two Case Studies
  • Chapter III The Economics of Book Production
  • Chapter IV The Spread of the Codex
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Subjects
  • Index of Papyrological Texts Discussed