Christianizing Egypt : syncretism and local worlds in late antiquity

1. Verfasser: Frankfurter, David, 1961- , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2018].
Umfang/Format: xix, 314 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Martin classical lectures
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: Egypt
Parallelausgabe: Christianizing Egypt (Online version )
Inhalte/Bestandteile: 1 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Remodeling the Christianization of Egypt
  • Domestic devotion and religious change
  • Controller of demons, dispenser of blessings
  • A site of blessings, dreams, and wonders
  • The magic of craft
  • Scribality and syncretism
  • Whispering spirits, holy processions.