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The Oxford handbook of late antiquity. Edited by Scott Fitzgerald Johnson. Pp. xlv+1,247 incl. frontispiece, 35 figs and 4 maps + 12 colour plates. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. £95. 978 0 19 533693 1
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- 13 December 2013, pp. 138-139
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Jews in Byzantium. Dialectics of minority and majority cultures. Edited by Robert Bonfil, Oded Irshai, Guy G. Stroumsa and Rina Talgam. (Jerusalem Studies in Religion and Culture, 14.) Pp. xvi+1010 incl. 59 figs+39 colour plates. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2012. €239. 978 90 04 20355 6; 1570 078X
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- 13 December 2013, pp. 139-141
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The story of the Bodmer papyri. From the first monastery's library in Upper Egypt to Geneva and Dublin. By James M. Robinson. Pp. vii+216. Cambridge: James Clarke, 2013. £20 (paper). 978 0 227 17278 0
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- 13 December 2013, pp. 141-142
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Auflehnung und Fall im syrischen Buch der Stufen (Liber graduum). Eine motiv- und traditionsgeschichtliche Untersuchung. By Gisela Fuchs. (Orientalia Biblica et Christiana, 19.) Pp. 423. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2012. €86. 978 3 447 06683 9; 0946 5065
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- 13 December 2013, pp. 142-143
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The churches of Syrian Antioch (300–638 CE). By Wendy Mayer and Pauline Allen. (Late Antique History and Religion, 5.) Pp. xviii+372 incl. 142 ills. Leuven–Paris–Walpole, Ma: Peeters, 2012. €67. 978 90 429 2604 2
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The Syriac Vita tradition of Ephrem the Syrian. 2 vols. Edited and translated by Joseph P. Amar. (Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, 629, 630. Scriptores Syri, 242, 243.) Pp. xxiii+104; xxxix+118. Leuven: Peeters, 2011. €70 (paper), €65 (paper). 978 90 429 2331 7; 978 90 429 2332 4; 0070 0452
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- 13 December 2013, pp. 144-145
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Athanasius of Alexandria. Bishop, theologian, ascetic, Father. By David M. Gwynn. (Christian Theology in Context.) Pp. xvi+230. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. £18.99 (paper). 978 0 19 921096 1; 978 0 19 921095 4
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Sons of Hellenism, Fathers of the Church. Emperor Julian, Gregory of Nazianzus, and the vision of Rome. By Susanna Elm. (Transformation of the Classical Heritage, 49.) Pp. xv+554. Berkeley–Los Angeles–London: University of California Press, 2012. £52. 978 0 520 26930 9
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- 13 December 2013, pp. 147-150
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Embodiment and virtue in Gregory of Nyssa. An anagogical approach. By Hans Boersma. (Oxford Early Christian Studies.) Pp. xviii+284. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. £70. 978 0 19 964112 3
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The Apollinarian Christologies. A study of the writings of Apollinarius of Laodicea. By T. J. Carter. Pp. 423. London: Hamley King Publishing, 2011. £25.99 (paper). 978 1 257 75976 7 - Drama of the divine economy. Creator and creation in early Christian theology and piety. By Paul M. Blowers. (Oxford Early Christian Studies.) Pp. xv+424. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. £85. 978 0 19 966041 4
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Visions of Christ. The anthropomorphite controversy of 399 CE. By Paul A. Patterson. (Studies and Texts in Antiquity and Christianity, 68.) Pp. xi+183. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2012. €49 (paper). 978 3 16 152040 2; 1436 3003
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- 13 December 2013, pp. 154-155
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Cassian's ‘Conferences’. Scriptural interpretation and the monastic ideal. By Christopher J. Kelly. (Ashgate New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theology and Biblical Studies.) Pp. xiii+134. Farnham–Burlington, Vt: Ashgate, 2012. £45. 978 1 4094 0559 7
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- 13 December 2013, pp. 155-156
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Sacred violence. African Christians and sectarian hatred in the age of Augustine. By Brent D. Shaw. Pp. xix+910 incl. 4 maps. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. £100 (cloth), £40 (paper). 978 0 521 19605 5; 978 0 521 12725 7
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- 13 December 2013, pp. 156-159
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Orosius and the rhetoric of history. By Peter van Nuffelen. (Oxford Early Christian Studies.) Pp. viii+252. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. £60. 978 0 19 965527 4
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An editio minor of the Armenian version of the ‘Testaments of the twelve patriarchs’. By Michael E. Stone (with Vered Hillel). (Hebrew University Armenian Studies, 11.) Pp. viii+446. Leuven: Peeters, 2012. €58 (paper). 978 90 429 2224 2
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Mia energeia. Untersuchungen zur Einigungspolitik des Kaisers Heraclius und des Patriarchen Sergius von Constantinopel. By Christian Lange. (Studien und Texte zu Antike und Christentum, 66.) Pp. xx+704 incl. 23 maps and graphs. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2012. €99. 978 3 16 150967 4; 1436 3003
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- 13 December 2013, pp. 161-163
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Christliche Pilgerfahrten nach Jerusalem im früheren Mittelalter im Spiegel der Pilgerberichte. By Verena Türck. (Abhandlungen des Deutschen Palästina-Vereins, 40.) Pp. x+154 incl. 14 maps and 1 colour plate. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2011. €44. 978 3 447 06636 5; 0173 1904
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Beneventan discoveries. Collected manuscript catalogues, 1978–2008. By Virginia Brown (ed. Roger E. Reynolds). (Monumenta Liturgica Beneventana, 6. Studies and Texts, 179.) Pp. xxiii+427. Ontario: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 2012. $90. 978 0 88844 179 9
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The making of the monastic community of Fulda, c. 744–c. 900. By Janneke Raaijmakers. (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought. 4th Ser., 83.) Pp. xix+357 incl. 8 ills. New York–Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. £65. 978 1 107 00281 4
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Barking Abbey and medieval literary culture. Authorship and authority in a female community. Edited by Jennifer N. Brown and Donna Alfano Bussell. Pp. xii+337. Woodbridge: Boydell & Brewer (for York Medieval Press), 2012. £60. 978 1 903153 43 7
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- 13 December 2013, pp. 165-167
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