Elizabeth A. Clark (John Carlisle Kilgo Professor, Emerita, John Ca

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Melania the Younger

From Rome to Jerusalem

Beschreibung

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.

Autor

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.

Produktdetails

• Women in Antiquity
• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 444g
• ISBN-13: 9780190888237
• ISBN-10: 0190888237
• Artikelnr.: 60556070