Inscribing Faith in Late Antiquity - Between Reading and Seeing

Summary

Inscribing Faith in Late Antiquity considers the Greek and Latin texts inscribed in churches and chapels in the late antique Mediterranean (c. 300-800 CE), compares them to similar texts from pagan, Jewish, and Muslim spaces of worship, and explores how they functioned both textually and visually.

Product details

• Authors: Sean V. Leatherbury
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.08.2019
• EAN: 9781472459183
• ISBN: 978-1-4724-5918-3
• No. of pages: 366
• Series: Image, Text, and Culture in Classical Antiquity
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; History, HISTORY / Ancient / General, Ancient History, Ancient history: to c 500 CE