The Encroaching Desert: Egyptian Hagiography and the Medieval West
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The book is an important contribution to the current debate about the usefulness of Egyptian hagiography as a historical source for late antique Egypt and to the study of the reception of the desert fathers in the medieval West.

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The book is an important contribution to the current debate about the usefulness of Egyptian hagiography as a historical source for late antique Egypt and to the study of the reception of the desert fathers in the medieval West.
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Jitse H.F. Dijkstra, Ph.D. (2005) in Religious Studies, University of Groningen, is Assistant Professor of Classics at the University of Ottawa. His principal field of interest is Late Antiquity, and in particular Egypt and its papyrological sources. Mathilde van Dijk, Ph.D. (2000) in Medieval Studies, University of Groningen, is Associate Professor in the History of Christianity and Gender Studies at the same institution. Her research focuses on late medieval intellectual history, and in particular on the Devotio Moderna and virginity studies.