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

By: Lopez, Ariel G, 1977-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextSeries: Transformation of the classical heritage ; 50Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literaturePublication details: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 2013Description: xi, 237 p. : mapsISBN: 9780520954922 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): 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.DGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 271.0092 LOC classification: BR1720.S48 | L67 2013Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction: "Rustic audacity" -- Loyal opposition -- A miraculous economy -- Rural patronage: holy and unholy -- The limits of intolerance -- Conclusion.
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Revised dissertation--Princeton University, 2010.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: "Rustic audacity" -- Loyal opposition -- A miraculous economy -- Rural patronage: holy and unholy -- The limits of intolerance -- Conclusion.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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