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The Era of the Martyrs : Remembering the Great Persecution in Late Antique Egypt

By: Material type: ArticleArticleLanguage: English Publication details: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2020Description: 1 electronic resource (224 p.)ISBN:
  • 9783110689686
  • 9783110689686
  • 9783110689570
  • 9783110689709
Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: In this book, Aaltje Hidding presents the first synthesis about how the Great Persecution (303–313 CE) was remembered in Late Antique Egypt. She unites research methods in memory studies with cognitive science and bases herself on archaeological, literary, papyrological and epigraphical sources in order to analyse how the Persecution was represented and remembered in three different cities along the Nile: Oxyrhynchus, Antinoopolis and Dendara.
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In this book, Aaltje Hidding presents the first synthesis about how the Great Persecution (303–313 CE) was remembered in Late Antique Egypt. She unites research methods in memory studies with cognitive science and bases herself on archaeological, literary, papyrological and epigraphical sources in order to analyse how the Persecution was represented and remembered in three different cities along the Nile: Oxyrhynchus, Antinoopolis and Dendara.

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