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The Scriptural Universe of Ancient Christianity

About The Scriptural Universe of Ancient Christianity

Perhaps more than any other cause, the passage of texts from scroll to codex in late antiquity converted the Roman Empire from paganism to Christianity and enabled the worldwide spread of Christian faith. Guy Stroumsa describes how canonical scripture was established and how its interpretation replaced blood sacrifice in religious ritual.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674545137
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 192
  • Published:
  • November 13, 2016
  • Dimensions:
  • 243x164x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 446 g.
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Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of The Scriptural Universe of Ancient Christianity

Perhaps more than any other cause, the passage of texts from scroll to codex in late antiquity converted the Roman Empire from paganism to Christianity and enabled the worldwide spread of Christian faith. Guy Stroumsa describes how canonical scripture was established and how its interpretation replaced blood sacrifice in religious ritual.

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