Guardians of letters : literacy, power, and the transmitters of early Christian literature

By:

Haines-Eitzen, Kim

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Oxford ; New York Oxford University Press 2000Description: 212 25cmISBN:

0-19-513564-4

Subject(s):

Christian literature, Early -- Latin authors -- History and criticism. Transmission of texts -- Rome. Scribes -- Rome

Summary: Who were the scribes who copied early Christian literature during the second and third centuries? What roles did they play in the reproduction and dissemination of these writings? To answer these questions, this study uses evidence from early Christian literature and the earliest Christian papyri - including their form, physical features, and textual characteristics.

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Who were the scribes who copied early Christian literature during the second and third centuries? What roles did they play in the reproduction and dissemination of these writings? To answer these questions, this study uses evidence from early Christian literature and the earliest Christian papyri - including their form, physical features, and textual characteristics.

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