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THE ANALYTICAL GREEK LEXICON CONSISTING OF AN ALPHABETICAL ARRANGEMENT OF EVERY OCCURRING INFLEXION OF EVERY WORD CONTAINED IN THE GREEK NEW TESTAMENT SCRIPTURES With a Grammatical Analysis of Each Word, and Lexicographical Illustration of the Meanings. a Complete Series of Paradigms, with Grammatical Remarks and Explanations.

By: N/A

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Zondervan Publishing House: 1976

Seller ID: 8323

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

Light rubbing to boards. Top corners lightly bumped. Former owner's name on ffep. ; 444 pages
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TIME AND SACRAMENTALITY IN GREGORY OF NYSSA'S CONTRA EUNOMIUM

By: Abecina, Alexander L.

Price: $85.00

Publisher: St Pauls Publications: 2013

Seller ID: 16653

ISBN: 0980642841

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

Early Christian Studies 16; 132 pages
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A CONFLICT OF IDEAS IN THE LATE ROMAN EMPIRE The Clash between the Senate and Valentinian I

By: Alfldi, Andrew (Trans. Harold Mattingly)

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Oxford Clarendon Press: 1952

Seller ID: 3837

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers and pocket. Sound copy; 151 pages; The old world of pagan thought and custom, based on the city of Rome, tries to defend itself against the forces of innovation and disruption in the new age....On the one side, the emperor, representing the mass of the citizens...on the other, the senate and aristocracy of Rome, representing the ancient tradition and way of life. The conflict turns round the trials of leading Roman nobles for magical practices-- regarded by them as a permissible maintenance of traditional rites, but by the Emperor as symptoms of ...
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I SOWED FRUITS INTO HEARTS (ODES SOL. 17: 13) Festschrift for Professor Michael Lattke

By: Allen, Pauline & Majella Franzmann, & Rick Strelan (Eds. )

Price: $90.00

Publisher: St Pauls Publications: 2008

Seller ID: 17425

ISBN: 0975213865

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

The title of this wide-ranging collection of essays in German and English summarises the scholarly work of Professor Michael Lattke across two hemispheres. Offered to him on the occasion of his retirement from the University of Queensland, this volume reflects the breadth of erudition for which he has acquired his international reputation. The Odes of Solomon, which figure largely in Professor Lattkes research, are well represented here, and so too is the Gospel of John, which was the subject of his early research. However, the tributes of his colleagues and former students in this book range ...
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DER UNBESIEGTE GOTT Heidentum Und Christentum

By: Altheim, Franz

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Hamburg, Rowohlt: 1957

Seller ID: 20969

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Minor foxing to spine. Pages tanned. ; 136 pages
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DES HEILIGEN ATHANASIUS [2 VOLUME SET] I: Vier Reden Gegen Die Arianer, Vier Briefe an Serapion, Brief an Epiktet; II: Gegen Die Heiden, ber Die Menschwerdung, Leben Des Heilige Antonius. Mit Einem Anhang Leben Des Heiligen Pachomius

By: Athanasius, Alexandrinus; Anton Stegmann & Joseph Lippl

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Munich, Jos. Ksel & Friedr. Pustet: 1913

Seller ID: 20651

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Scholar's name to ffep (Christian Habicht) , else unmarked. Nicely bound in a cream-colored boards with orange leather labels and gilt lettering. Minor scuffing to rear board of V2. Spines slightly browned. Light foxing to some pages. Some waviness to pages of V2. ; N. D. 2 volumes (1913-1917 as per worldcat) . V1: xxxix, 520pp; V2: 156, 101, 122 pp. ; Bibliothek Der Kirchenvter, 13 & 31; Vol. 2020-01-02
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JULIAN An Intellectual Biography

By: Athanassiadi, Polymnia

Price: $65.00

Publisher: Routledge: 1992

Seller ID: 6253

ISBN: 041507763X

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fine

Former copy of Prof. J. F. Drinkwater. ; Classical Lives; 8.75 x 1 x 5.75 Inches; 249 pages
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JULIAN An Intellectual Biography

By: Athanassiadi, Polymnia

Price: $65.00

Publisher: Routledge: 1992

Seller ID: 10114

ISBN: 041507763X

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Light creasing to spine. Minor shelfwear. ; Classical Lives; 8.75 x 1 x 5.75 Inches; 249 pages
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DES HEILIGEN AUGUSTIN BEKENNTNISSE bertragen Und Eingeleitet Von Hermann Hefele

By: Augustine; Herman Hefele

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Jena, Eugen Diederichs: 1928

Seller ID: 20864

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

Scholar's name to ffep (Christian Habicht). Former owner's bookplate partially removed from front pastedown with slight damage. Light fraying to top of spine. Tanning to pages. Pencil marginalia and underlining to a few pages. ; Xix, 315pp, (2). ; 315 pages
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THE CONFESSIONS OF SAINT AUGUSTINE Translated, with an Introduction and Notes

By: Augustine; John K. Ryan

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Doubleday: 1960

Seller ID: 29790

ISBN: 0385029551

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Spine creased. ; Image Classics; 8.1 X 5.3 X 1.0 inches; 464 pages
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STROMATA II: AURELII AUGUSTINI CONTRA ACADEMICOS DE BEATA VITA NECNON DE ORDINE LIBRI. Quos Ad Fidem Codicum Recensuit Prolegomnis Notisque Instruxit Wilhelmus M. Green

By: Augustine; Wilhelm M. Green

Price: $33.00

Publisher: Spectrum: 1955

Seller ID: 25962

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good+

3 pages with pencil notes and light pen. Wraps are a bit browned. Former owner's name to ffep. ; Latin Text. ; Stromata Patristica Et Mediaevalia II; 148 pages
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RECORDS OF CHRISTIANITY. VOLUME II: CHRISTENDOM

By: Ayerst, David & A. S. T. Fisher

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Basil Blackwell: 1977

Seller ID: 13096

ISBN: 0631171703

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

Scholar's bookplate to ffep (Eleanor Irwin). Corners bumped. DJ spine is discolored. Dustjacket has minor shelfwear and rubbing. ; Deals with the middle ages in the words of contemporary writers among them Dante, Thomas Aquinas, Bede and Alfred the Great, Francis of Assisi and eter Abelard and others. ; Vol. 2; 344 pages
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PROLONGEMENTS ET RENOUVELLEMENTS DE LA TRADITION CLASSIQUE En Hommage Didier Pralon

By: Balansard, Anne & Gilles Dorival & Mireille Loubet

Price: $47.00

Publisher: Publications de l'Universit de Provence: 2011

Seller ID: 15171

ISBN: 2853997677

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

Top corners and a few pages are bumped. ; Les Prolongements et renouvellements de la tradition classique prennent la suite des Fondements de la tradition classique. Les tudes qui y sont runies abordent les prolongements paens et chrtiens de cette tradition dans le monde grco-romain. Elles permettent dapprcier la varit et la richesse de lexploration de lhritage grec sur un long terme, des temps bibliques (Bible grecque, Bible hbraque, Philon dAlexandrie) lpoque patristique, et jusquau monde moderne. Elles refltent galement son influence sur des auteurs appartenant dautres cultures : Manthon (...
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ATHANASIUS AND CONSTANTIUS Theology and Politics in the Constantinian Empire

By: Barnes, Timothy D.

Price: $90.00

Publisher: Harvard University Press: 1993

Seller ID: 1831

ISBN: 0674050673

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Light shelfwear to DJ. One small bump to bottom front corner. Former owner's name on titlepage. ; 0.86 x 9.25 x 6.38 Inches; 364 pages; As the high-ranking Bishop of Alexandria from 328 to 373, Athanasius came into conflict with no fewer than four Roman emperors--Constantine himself, his son Constantius, Julian the Apostate, and the "Arian" Valens. In this new reconstruction of Athanasius's career, Timothy D. Barnes analyzes the nature and extent of the Bishop's power, especially as it intersected with the policies of these emperors. Repeatedly condemned and deposed by church councils,...
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CONSTANTINE AND EUSEBIUS

By: Barnes, Timothy D.

Price: $70.00

Publisher: Harvard University Press: 1981

Seller ID: 18187

ISBN: 0674165306

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket

Light shelfwear to book. Dustjacket spine is sunned and discolored. Light edgewear to extremities of DJ with 1 tiny tear. ; This study of the Roman Empire in the age of Constantine offers a thoroughly new assessment of the part Christianity played in the Roman world of the third and fourth centuries. Mr. Barnes gives the fullest available narrative history of the reigns of Diocletian and Constantine. He analyzes Constantine's rise to power and his government, demonstrating how Constantine's sincere adherence to Christianity advanced his political aims. He explores the whole range of Eusebius' ...
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CONSTANTINE AND EUSEBIUS

By: Barnes, Timothy D.

Price: $70.00

Publisher: Harvard University Press: 1981

Seller ID: 18188

ISBN: 0674165306

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Good dust jacket

Minor shelfwear to book with bump to 1 corner. Dustjacket spine is lightly sunned and discolored. DJ has large tear to upper corner (1cm by 4 cm). ; This study of the Roman Empire in the age of Constantine offers a thoroughly new assessment of the part Christianity played in the Roman world of the third and fourth centuries. Mr. Barnes gives the fullest available narrative history of the reigns of Diocletian and Constantine. He analyzes Constantine's rise to power and his government, demonstrating how Constantine's sincere adherence to Christianity advanced his political aims. He explores the ...
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CONSTANTINE AND EUSEBIUS

By: Barnes, Timothy D.

Price: $70.00

Publisher: Harvard University Press: 1981

Seller ID: 28309

ISBN: 0674165306

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

Minor shelfwear. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). Light foxing to top of textblock. Chipping and a few small tears to DJ. ; This study of the Roman Empire in the age of Constantine offers a thoroughly new assessment of the part Christianity played in the Roman world of the third and fourth centuries. Mr. Barnes gives the fullest available narrative history of the reigns of Diocletian and Constantine. He analyzes Constantine's rise to power and his government, demonstrating how Constantine's sincere adherence to Christianity advanced his political aims. He explores the whole ra...
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TERTULLIAN A Historical and Literary Study

By: Barnes, Timothy, David

Price: $135.00

Publisher: Oxford Clarendon Press: 1971

Seller ID: 27039

ISBN: 0198143621

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). Soiling and foxing to top of textblock. DJ has light edgewear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages; Tertullian lived and wrote in Roman Carthage during the reigns of Septimus Severus (193-211) and his son Caracalla (211-217). His voluminous tracts and pamphlets reveal the atmosphere of early Christianity in an era of persecution. The author sets Tertullian's writings within a chronological and historical framework, then uses them to interpret Tertullian's intellectial development, his reaction to the society in which he lived, and his place ...
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THE NEW TESTAMENT BACKGROUND: SELECTED DOCUMENTS

By: Barrett, C. K.

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Harper & Row: 1961

Seller ID: 30478

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Spine sunned. Gold star stamped to front wrap. ; 276 pages
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FRAGMENTS OF AN UNKNOWN GOSPEL And Other Early Christian Papyri with Five Plates

By: Bell, H. Idris & T. C. Skeat (eds)

Price: $33.00

Publisher: British Museum Trustees: 1935

Seller ID: 1853

ISBN: 0714104388

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Top of Backstrip is torn but still attached (1 inch). Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers and pocket. Edgewear to extremities. ; Looks at a Christian papyrus discovered in Egypt. ; 0.24 x 8.98 x 7.32 Inches; 84 pages
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THE SAYINGS OF JESUS IN THE WRITINGS OF JUSTIN MARTYR

By: Bellinzoni, Arthur J

Price: $115.00

Publisher: E. J. Brill: 1967

Seller ID: 325

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers and pocket. Text block is stamped. Cover has tape stains. Last three pages are creased. ; About the middle of the second century Justin Martyr engaged in an active defense of Christianity against paganism. Judaism, and heretical forms of Christianity for which work he can safely be called the first outstanding Christian apologist. Justin sought the truth in the pagan philosophies of Stoicism, Aristotlianism, Pythagoreanism, and Platonism; after his conversion to christianity... Justin opened in Rome a Christian school of philosophy until his mart...
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DE ALLEGORESE IN HET WERK VAN CLEMENS ALEXANDRINUS

By: Boer, W. Den

Price: $33.00

Publisher: E. J. Brill: 1940

Seller ID: 14058

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good+

Light foxing to endpages. Browning to spine and edges of wraps. Small ink drops/drips to front wrap. Corners of wraps a little worn. 1 crease to spine. 2 small tear to upper edge of rear wrap. ; Proefschrift (Diss. ). Dissertationes Inaugurales Batavae Ad Res Antiquas Pertinentes Volumen Primum; 161 pages
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GEBOEID DOOR PLATO Het Christelijk Geloof Bekneld Door Het Glinsterend Pantser Van De Griekse Filosofie

By: Bos, A. P

Price: $38.00

Publisher: Kok: 1996

Seller ID: 9307

ISBN: 9024279666

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

Scholar's name to ffep. Pencil underlining throughout with scattered pencil marginalia. Light shelfwear otherwise. ; In dutch. ; Dutch Edition; 180 pages
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EARLY CHRISTIAN PAINTING

By: Bourguet, Pierre Du

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Viking Press: 1965

Seller ID: 17276

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

Creasing to corners of front wrap with a couple of small chips. ; Compass History of Art; 176 pages
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MARTYRDOM AND ROME

By: Bowersock, G. W.

Price: $48.00

Publisher: Cambridge University Press: 1998

Seller ID: 27154

ISBN: 0521465397

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Faint shelfwear to book. ; The Wiles Lectures Given At the Queen's University, Belfast; 120 pages
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LATE ANTIQUITY A Guide to the Postclassical World

By: Bowersock, G.W. & Oleg Grabar & G. W. Bowersock

Price: $38.00

Publisher: Belknap Press: 2000

Seller ID: 18210

ISBN: 0674511735

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket

Book has very light shelfwear else fine. DJ has 1 tiny chip and faint crease along upper edge. ; The first book of its kind, this richly informative guide to the world of late antiquity offers the most recent scholarship to the researcher along with sheer reading pleasure to the browser. In eleven comprehensive essays and in over 500 encyclopedic entries, an international cast of experts provides essential information and fresh perspectives on the history and culture of an era marked by the rise of two world religions, unprecedented political upheavals that remade the map of the known world, a...
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LEXICON SYRIACUM Editio Secunde Aucta Et Emendata

By: Brockelmann, Carl

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Georg Olms Hildesheim: 1995

Seller ID: 3001

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Minor shelfwear else Fine; Reprint of 1928 Edition. ; 1.2 x 8.9 x 6.4 Inches; 520 pages
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AUTHORITY AND THE SACRED Aspects of the Christianisation of the Roman World

By: Brown, Peter

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Cambridge University Press: 1997

Seller ID: 1472

ISBN: 0521595576

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

Gift inscription on title page else Fine. ; Canto original series; 0.27 x 5.72 x 8.52 Inches; 107 pages; The Christianization of the Roman world lies at the root of modern Europe. Peter Brown's fascinating study examines the factors that proved decisive and the compromises that made the emergence of the Christian conception of existence possible: how the old gods of the Roman Empire could be reinterpreted as symbols to further the message of the Church. Peter Brown also shows how Christian holy men were less representative of a triumphant faith than negotiators of a working compromise between ...
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RELIGION AND SOCIETY IN THE AGE OF ST. AUGUSTINE

By: Brown, Peter

Price: $67.00

Publisher: Faber & Faber: 1972

Seller ID: 27130

ISBN: 0571095089

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblock. Light spotting to boards. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). DJ spine a bit browned. ; 0.37 x 8.25 x 5.55 Inches; 352 pages
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SOCIETY AND THE HOLY IN LATE ANTIQUITY

By: Brown, Peter

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Faber & Faber: 1982

Seller ID: 27506

ISBN: 0571116868

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblock. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). DJ is price-clipped. Else book and DJ have minor shelfwear. ; 352 pages
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THE WORLD OF LATE ANTIQUITY AD 150-750

By: Brown, Peter

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich: 1974

Seller ID: 33045

ISBN: 0155976338

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Pages tanned. Scholar's name to ffep (Jenifer Neils). ; Library of European Civilizations; 216 pages
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THE MAKING OF LATE ANTIQUITY

By: Brown, Peter

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Harvard University Press: 1978

Seller ID: 33046

ISBN: 0674543203

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Carl Newell Jackson Lectures; 0.37 x 8.25 x 5.55 Inches; 148 pages; Peter Brown presents a masterly history of Roman society in the second, third, and fourth centuries. Brown interprets the changes in social patterns and religious thought, breaking away from conventional modern images of the period.
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THE EMPEROR JULIAN

By: Browning, Robert

Price: $38.00

Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson: 1977

Seller ID: 948

ISBN: 0297770292

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+ in Very Good dust jacket

Dustjacket is protected in mylar. Light soiling to textblock. The first 20 pages are creased but with no loss to text else VG. Adhesives stain to front free-page. ; 256 pages; Julian is called by Christians "The Apostate" because they believe he converted from Christianity to Paganism. He himself, as attested to in private letters between him and the Rhetorician Libanius, had Christianity forced on him as a child by his cousin Constantius II, who was a zealot Christian and would have not tolerated a pagan relative, but Julian had never really accepted any religion until his reading of ...
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THE AGE OF CONSTANTINE THE GREAT

By: Burckhardt, Jacob & (Moses Hadas, Trans. )

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Doubleday & Company: 1956

Seller ID: 31332

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Creasing to spine. Wraps browned. 1 corner a bit torn. Crack to binding but holding. ; A; Doubleday Anchor Books; 386 pages
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SAINT AUGUSTIN Un Pre D'glise

By: Burger, J.-D.

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Neuchatel, A La Baconnire: 1948

Seller ID: 21398

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

Small tears in backstrip, a few small spots on rear wrap and one on spine. Spine slightly browned. Pages tanned. Else Very Good. ; 240 pages
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CASSIODORI SENATORIS [CASSIODORUS SENATOR] INSTITUTIONES Editied from the Manuscripts

By: Cassiodorus; R. A. B. Mynors (Ed. )

Price: $145.00

Publisher: Oxford Clarendon Press: 1963

Seller ID: 31697

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

Foxing to top of textblock. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). Light chipping to DJ. DJ spine is browned. ; Cassiodorus' Institutiones was written to guide monks' studies. To this end, the Institutiones focuses largely on texts assumed to have been available in Vivarium's library. The Institutiones seem to have been composed over a lengthy period of time, from the 530s into the 550s, with redactions up to the time of Cassiodorus death. Cassiodorus composed the Institutiones as a guide for introductory learning of both divine and secular writings, in place of his formerly-planned...
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CELSUS: ON THE TRUE DOCTRINE A Discourse Against the Christians. Translated with a General Introduction

By: Celsus; R. Joseph Hoffman

Price: $70.00

Publisher: Oxford University Press: 1987

Seller ID: 30738

ISBN: 019504150X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Foxing to textblock. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). ; 8.6 X 5.8 X 0.7 inches; 160 pages
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THE OTHER SIDE OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION: READINGS IN EVERYDAY LIFE Volume I: the Ancient World to the Reformation

By: Chodorow, Stanley (Ed. )

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich: 1973

Seller ID: 3172

ISBN: 0155676466

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Minor creasing to bottom of front wrap. Shelfwear. ; Articles by AHM Jones, M I Finley, Samuel Angus, E A Thompson, Njal's Saga, Lynn White, Jr. , Irving Agus, Norman Chon, Peter Abelard, Austin P Evans, Sidney Painter, Urban T Holmes, Charles H Haskins, Margaret Labarge, William Bowsky, Thomas B Costain, ...etc..; 290 pages; The book consists of secondary readings with a strong social history focus. It provides students with exposure to the latest issues in European social history and to the nature of history research. At the same time, the articles themselves are easily linked to mainstream ...
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CHRISTUS ODER JUPITER Der Kampf Um Die Geistigen Grundlagen Des Rmischen Reiches

By: Christensen, Torben

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Gottingen, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht: 1981

Seller ID: 22112

ISBN: 3525016123

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

Very light shelfwear. ; Sammlung Vandenhoeck; 295 pages
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CLMENT D'ALEXANDRIE: LE PROTREPTIQUE Introduction, Traduction Et Notes. Revue Et Augmente Du Texte Grec.

By: Clement D'Alexandrie; Claude Mondsert & (Andr Plassart)

Price: $25.00

Publisher: ditions Du Cerf: 1949

Seller ID: 10855

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Wraps are browned. Light creasing to spine. Pages tanned. Pencil underlining and marginalia on some pages. ; Sources Chrtiennes; 381 pages
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CLEMENT OF ALEXANDRIA With an English Translation. the Exhortation to the Greeks; the Rich Man's Salvation; and the Fragments of an Address Entitle to the Newly Baptized.

By: Clement Of Alexandria; G. W. Butterworth (Trans. )

Price: $17.00

Publisher: William Heinemann & G. P. Putnam's Sons: 1968

Seller ID: 31817

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblock. . Minor shelfwear to book. From the G. P. Goold Library. DJ is price-clipped. DJ has light browning. ; Loeb Classical Library No. 92; 409 pages
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PAULINUS NOSTER Self and Symbols in the Letters of Paulinus of Nola

By: Conybeare, Catherine

Price: $110.00

Publisher: Clarendon Press: 2000

Seller ID: 134

ISBN: 0199240728

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Dustjacket protected in mylar. ; This literate and accessible study examines the profound impact Paulinus had on Christian thought during a crucial period of its development. The letters of Paulinus and his correspondents portray an early Christian 'web' of shared concepts, intellectual discussion, and group development. Catherine Conybeare examines how the very process of writing and transmitting letters between members of a community helped to bind that community together and to aid the creation of ideas that would continue to reverberate for centuries. Paulinus was key to that group iconic ...
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THE MARTYRS OF CRDOBA Community and Family Conflict in an Age of Mass Conversion

By: Coope, Jessica A.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: University of Nebraska Press: 1995

Seller ID: 2984

ISBN: 0803214715

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

Dustjacket is protected in mylar. Small mark ~1cm to front of DJ (ink? ). Dustjacket has minor shelfwear. Publisher's remainder mark to bottom of textblock (black felt ink line) else Fine. ; 0.68 x 8.78 x 5.78 Inches; 115 pages; Between 850 and 859 (Christian Era) , the Muslim government of Crdoba ordered the execution of forty-eight Christians. With few exceptions, these Christians invited execution by committing capital offenses: some appeared before the Muslim authorities to denounce Mohammed; others, Christian children of mixed Islamic-Christian marriages, publicly proclaimed their Christi...
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MIRACLES IN GRECO-ROMAN ANTIQUITY A Sourcebook

By: Cotter, Wendy

Price: $115.00

Publisher: Routledge: 1999

Seller ID: 582

ISBN: 0415118638

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

One tear (2 cm) and bumping to top of spine, otherwise Near Fine. No dust jacket, as issued. Inscription by the author: "Doctor vater and Inspiration, Professor Heinz Guentker with deepes gratitude, Wendy. September, 2001." ; Miracles in Greco-Roman Antiquity presents a collection in translation of miracle stories from the ancient world. This interesting new work is divided up into four main categories including healing, exorcism, nature and raising the dead. Wendy Cotter contextualizes the miracles within the background of the Greco-Roman world and also compares the stories to other J...
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PAGAN CITY AND CHRISTIAN CAPITAL Rome in the Fourth Century

By: Curran, John R.

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Oxford University Press: 2000

Seller ID: 4271

ISBN: 0198152787

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Very light shelfwear else Fine. ; This book is a study of the transformation of the landscape, civic life, and moral values of the pagan city of Rome following the conversion of the emperor Constantine in the early fourth century. It examines the effects of the rise of Christianity and the decline of paganism in the later Roman empire. ; Oxford Classical Monographs; 416 pages
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SELECT EPISTLES OF ST. CYPRIAN, TREATING OF THE EPISCOPATE After the Translation of Nathaniel Marshall. Edited with Introduction & Notes

By: Cyprian; T.. A. Lacey & (Nathaniel Marshall)

Price: $23.00

Publisher: London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge: 1922

Seller ID: 20999

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers and pocket. Endpapers browned. From the collection of James Hastings with bookplate to inner cover. ; N. D. (c. 1922). Translations of Christian Literature series. L 175pp. ; Translations of Christian Literature Series II. Latin Texts; 175 pages
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THE TOMB OF SAINT PETER A representative and annotated bibliography of the excavations

By: De Marco, Angelus A.

Price: $70.00

Publisher: Brill Academic: 1964

Seller ID: 393

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers and pocket. Adhesive traces from former library sticker. ; 264 pages
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HIPPO REGIUS From the Earliest Times to the Arab Conquest

By: Dennis III, Holmes Van Mater

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Adolf M. Hakkert: 1970

Seller ID: 11814

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

An attempt to collect in one account and to evaluate the broken and scattered notices of the history of Hippo Regius. ; 80 pages
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EIRENE Der Urchristliche Friedensgedanke. Vorgetragen Am 29, Januar 1972

By: Dinkler, Erich

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Heidelberg, Carl Winter Universittsverlag: 1973

Seller ID: 22855

ISBN: 3533022617

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Sitzungsberichte Der Heidelberger Akademie Der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-Historische Klasse Jahrgang 1979. 1. Abhandlung; 48 pages
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DIO CHRYSOSTOM ORATIONS VII, XII, XXXVI [7, 12 and 36]

By: Dio Chrysostom; D. A. Russell (Ed. )

Price: $31.00

Publisher: Cambridge University Press: 1992

Seller ID: 29938

ISBN: 0521376963

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblock. ; This volume presents the Latin text of one of the great classics of Christian literature, accompanied by a commentary. ; Cambridge Greek And Latin Classics - Imperial Library; 7.1 X 4.8 X 0.7 inches; 276 pages
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Category: Early Christianity