Christianity, Book-Burning and Censorship in Late Antiquity. Studies in Text Transmission

The role of Christian institutions, writers and saints in the active suppression and destruction of books in Late Antiquity has received surprisingly little consideration. The author argues that texts and ideas from materialistic philosophical traditions were vulnerable to destruction, censorship or...

Full description

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Rohmann, Dirk
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	De Gruyter 2021
Subjects:	BL1-50 Christian polemics censorship Book-burning Epicurean philosophy bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HR Religion & beliefs thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QR Religion and beliefs
Online Access:	44487
Tags:	Add Tag No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!