Christianizing Egypt: syncretism and local worlds in late antiquity

Frankfurter, David

Christianizing Egypt: syncretism and local worlds in late antiquity

How does a culture become Christian, especially one that is heir to such ancient traditions and spectacular monuments as Egypt? This book offers a new model for envisioning the process of Christianization by looking at the construction of Christianity in the various social and creative worlds active...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Frankfurter, David 1961- (Author)
Format:	Print Book
Language:	English
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Published:	Princeton Oxford Princeton University Press [2018]
In:	Year: 2018
Series/Journal:	Martin classical lectures
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:	B Egypt (Antiquity) / Christianization / Syncretism / Late Antiquity
Further subjects:	B Syncretism (Religion) B Syncretism (Religion) Egypt B Christianity and other religions B Syncretism (Religion) (Egypt) B Egypt B Religion B Egypt Religion 332 B.C.-640 A.D Egypt B Egypt Religion 332 B.C.-640 A.D B Christianity and other religions Egyptian B Christianity B Interfaith Relations B Egyptians Religion
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