The Encroaching Desert: Egyptian Hagiography and the Medieval West
Book Details
Publisher
Brill
ISBN / ASIN
9004155309
ISBN-13
9789004155305
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#10,694,640
Marketplace
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Description
The book is an important contribution to the current debate about the usefulness of Egyptian hagiography as a historical source for late antique Egypt and to the study of the reception of the desert fathers in the medieval West.
