Monastic economies in late antique Egypt and Palestine:

"Reveals that Late Antique monasteries in Egypt and Palestine were actively engaged in regional societies, contradictory to the traditional understanding of monastic life as 'isolated'. Draws on the rich corpus of textual sources and archaeological remains and brings together scholars...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Blanke, Louise (Editor), Cromwell, Jennifer (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York, NY Cambridge University Press 2023
Subjects:
Summary:"Reveals that Late Antique monasteries in Egypt and Palestine were actively engaged in regional societies, contradictory to the traditional understanding of monastic life as 'isolated'. Draws on the rich corpus of textual sources and archaeological remains and brings together scholars from across traditional disciplinary divides"--
Item Description:"This volume is the result of a conference organised by the editors and held on 16 and 17 March 2016 in Ertegun House, Oxford" - Vorwort
Physical Description:xvi, 396 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:9781009278973
1009278975

There is no print copy available.

Interlibrary loan Place Request Caution: Not in THWS collection!