Didymus the Blind and His Circle in Late-Antique Alexandria: Virtue and Narrative in Biblical Scholarship - Richard A. Layton - Books - University of Illinois Press - 9780252028816 - January 22, 2004
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Didymus the Blind and His Circle in Late-Antique Alexandria: Virtue and Narrative in Biblical Scholarship


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Presents a study of a leading 4th Century Christian scholar who's writings were thought to be completely destroyed and rediscovered in an Egyptian quarry during WWII. By exploring the social context of Christian instruction in the competitive environment of fourth-century this book elucidates the political implications of biblical interpretation.


232 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released January 22, 2004
ISBN13 9780252028816
Publishers University of Illinois Press
Pages 232
Dimensions 237 × 163 × 22 mm   ·   476 g
Language English  

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