Memory of the Eyes - Pilgrims to Living Saints in Christian Late Antiquity

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About the author

Georgia Frank is Assistant Professor of Religion at Colgate University

Summary

Pilgrims during the fourth and fifth centuries AD often reported visiting holy people as part of their tours of holy places in the deserts of Egypt and the holy land. This is a study of pilgrimage to these famous ascetics.

Product details

• Authors: Georgia Frank, Frank Georgia
• Assisted by: Georgia Frank (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of California Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.05.2000
• EAN: 9780520222052
• ISBN: 978-0-520-22205-2
• No. of pages: 232
• Series: Transformation of the Classical Heritage; Transformation of the Classica; Transformation of the Classical Heritage; Transformation of the Classica
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; History, HISTORY / Ancient / General, RELIGION / Antiquities & Archaeology, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Religion: general, Christianity, Archaeology, Ancient World, Ancient History