| Description |
vi, 394 p. : 4 col. facsims. |
| Series |
Texte und Untersuchungen zur Geschichte der altchristlichen Literatur ; Bd. 165 |
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Texte und Untersuchungen zur Geschichte der altchristlichen Literatur ; Bd. 165.
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| Note |
Based on papers presented at an international workshop held in June, 2008, at Landgut Castelen, near Basel, Switzerland. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The Cesti and sophistic culture in the Severan Age / William Adler -- Magie, Pseudo-Technik und Paratechnik : Technik und Wissenschaft in den Kestoi des Julius Africanus / Burkhardt Meissner -- Julius Africanus und seine Tatigkeiten im 18. Kestos (P.Oxy. 412 col. II) / Jurgen Hammerstaedt -- Byzantine collections of late antique authors : some remarks on the Excerpta historica Constantiniana / Umberto Roberto -- Die Uberlieferung der Kestoi des Julius Africanus in den byzantinischen Textsammlungen zur Militartechnik / Laura Mecella -- Die griechische landwirtschaftliche Literatur in arabischer Uberlieferung am Beispiel des Anatolius / Carlo Scardino -- Julius Africanus in the Constantinian Geoponica / Robert H. Rodgers -- Une source peut en cacher une autre : Africanus et les recettes des Geoponiques relatives a l'huile d'olive (IX, 21-27) / Christophe Guignard -- Sources et constitution des Geoponiques a la lumiere des versions orientales d'Anatolius de Beryte et de Cassianus Bassus / Christophe Guignard -- Julius Africanus and the horse doctors / Anne McCabe. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Language |
Five contributions in German, 4 in English, and 2 in French. |
| Subject |
Africanus, Sextus Julius. Kestoi.
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Anatolius, of Berytus, d. 360.
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Geoponica.
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Greek literature, Hellenistic -- History and criticism.
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Byzantine literature -- History and criticism.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Wallraff, Martin.
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Mecella, Laura, 1979-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9783110219586 (alk. paper) |
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3110219581 (alk. paper) |
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