Books and readers in the early church : a history of early Christian texts /

This fascinating and lively book provides the first comprehensive discussion of the production, circulation, and use of books in early Christianity. It explores the extent of literacy in early Christian communities the relation in the early church between oral tradition and written materials; the ph...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gamble, Harry Y., 1941- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [1995]
Temas:
Bible. > New Testament > Publication and distribution > Rome.
Bible > New Testament > Publication et diffusion > Rome.
Bible. > New Testament
30-600
Christian literature, Early > Latin authors > History and criticism.
Christians > Books and reading > Rome.
Literacy > Rome.
Church libraries > Rome.
Christian libraries > Rome.
Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Books and reading > Rome.
Books > Rome.
Christian literature, Early > Publishing > Rome.
Books > Rome > History > To 400.
Books > Rome > History > 400-1450.
Littérature chrétienne primitive > Publication et diffusion > Rome.
Livres > Rome > Histoire > Jusqu'à 400.
Livres > Rome > Histoire > 400-1450.
Chrétiens > Livres et lecture > Rome.
Alphabétisation > Rome.
Bibliothèques paroissiales > Rome.
Bibliothèques chrétiennes > Rome.
Église > Histoire > ca 30-600 (Église primitive)
Littérature chrétienne primitive > Auteurs latins > Histoire et critique.
Livres et lecture > Rome.
Livres > Rome.
Books
Books and reading
Christian libraries
Christian literature, Early > Latin authors
Christians > Books and reading
Church history > Primitive and early church
Church libraries
Literacy
Boeken.
Leesgewoonten.
Vroegchristelijke literatuur.
Religion.
Philosophy & Religion.
Christianity.
Rome (Empire)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This fascinating and lively book provides the first comprehensive discussion of the production, circulation, and use of books in early Christianity. It explores the extent of literacy in early Christian communities the relation in the early church between oral tradition and written materials; the physical form of early Christian books; how books were produced, transcribed, published, duplicated, and disseminated; how Christian libraries were formed who read the books, in what circumstances, and to what purposes.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (337 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780300194340
030019434X

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