Melania the Younger: From Rome to Jerusalem explores one of the most richly detailed stories of a woman of late antiquity. Melania, an early fifth-century Roman Christian aristocrat, renounced her staggering wealth to lead a life of ascetic renunciation. Her life spans many crucial events in the history of the later Roman Empire.
Melania the Younger: From Rome to Jerusalem explores one of the most richly detailed stories of a woman of late antiquity. Melania, an early fifth-century Roman Christian aristocrat, renounced her staggering wealth to lead a life of ascetic renunciation. Her life spans many crucial events in the history of the later Roman Empire.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Elizabeth A. Clark is John Carlisle Kilgo Professor, Emerita, at Duke University. Her previous books include History, Theory, Text; Reading Renunciation; Founding the Fathers; and The Fathers Refounded.
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Acknowledgments Maps Family Trees Abbreviations Chapter One: Finding Melania Chapter Two: Rome: Empire, City, and Church Chapter Three: Aristocracy, Family, and Property Chapter Four: Pagans and Christians in Late Ancient Rome Chapter Five: Ascetic Renunciation Chapter Six: Exiting Rome and the Sack of the City Chapter Seven: To Sicily and North Africa Chapter Eight: To Jerusalem Chapter Nine: To Constantinople and Back Translation: The Life of Saint Melania the Younger Notes Bibliography Index
Acknowledgments Maps Family Trees Abbreviations Chapter One: Finding Melania Chapter Two: Rome: Empire, City, and Church Chapter Three: Aristocracy, Family, and Property Chapter Four: Pagans and Christians in Late Ancient Rome Chapter Five: Ascetic Renunciation Chapter Six: Exiting Rome and the Sack of the City Chapter Seven: To Sicily and North Africa Chapter Eight: To Jerusalem Chapter Nine: To Constantinople and Back Translation: The Life of Saint Melania the Younger Notes Bibliography Index
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