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Explaining the cosmos : creation and cultural interaction in late-antique Gaza / Michael W. Champion.
LIBRA BS680.C69 C43 2014
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Champion, Michael W.
- Series:
- Oxford studies in late antiquity
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Creation--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.
- Creation.
- Creation--History of doctrines.
- Gaza--Intellectual life.
- Gaza.
- Aeneas, of Gaza, active 5th century.
- Aeneas.
- Zacharias, Bishop of Mytilene.
- Zacharias.
- Procopius.
- Physical Description:
- x, 241 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Late-antique Gaza : teachers, monks and philosophers
- Gazan culture performed and transformed by Aeneas, Zacharias and Procopius
- Christian and neoplatonic creations
- Procopius on creation and eternity
- Aeneas and Zacharias on creation and eternity
- Conclusions : creation creating cultures.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-223) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9780199337484
- 0199337489
- OCLC:
- 844774864
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