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Author Lopez, Ariel G., 1977-

Title Shenoute of Atripe and the uses of poverty [electronic resource] : rural patronage, religious conflict, and monasticism in late antique Egypt / Ariel G. Lopez.

Imprint Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 2013.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xi, 237 p. : maps.
Series Transformation of the classical heritage ; 50
The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature.
Note Revised dissertation--Princeton University, 2010.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: "Rustic audacity" -- Loyal opposition -- A miraculous economy -- Rural patronage: holy and unholy -- The limits of intolerance -- Conclusion.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Shenute, Saint, ca. 348-466.
Coptic monasticism and religious orders -- History.
Romans -- Egypt.
Egypt -- History -- 30 B.C.-640 A.D.
Egypt -- Economic conditions -- 332 B.C.-640 A.D.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780520274839 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780520954922 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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