Format:
1 Online-Ressource (ix, 302 p)
ISBN:
9780191712692
Content:
This work highlights the importance of gifts to the poor for Christians in the later Roman Empire. It asks what it meant to give to the poor, the virtues it displayed and the role it played in articulating or challenging the standing of bishops monks and ordinary lay men and women
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780199283606
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780199283606
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199283606.001.0001