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Explaining the cosmos creation and cultural interaction in late-antique Gaza

Title
Explaining the cosmos [electronic resource] : creation and cultural interaction in late-antique Gaza / Michael W. Champion.
Author
Champion, Michael W.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]

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Description
1 online resource (x, 241 pages)
Series Statement
Oxford studies in late antiquity
Uniform Title
Explaining the cosmos (Online)
Alternative Title
Explaining the cosmos (Online)
Subject
  • Aeneas, of Gaza, active 5th century
  • Zacharias, Bishop of Mytilene
  • Procopius
  • Creation > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600
  • Gaza > Intellectual life
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-223) and indexes.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
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.
LCCN
2013018112
OCLC
ssj0001081786
Author
Champion, Michael W.
Title
Explaining the cosmos [electronic resource] : creation and cultural interaction in late-antique Gaza / Michael W. Champion.
Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Series
Oxford studies in late antiquity
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-223) and indexes.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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