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Author:

Gamble, Harry Y., 1941-

Title:

Books and readers in the early church : a history of early Christian texts / Harry Y. Gamble.

Publisher:

Yale University Press,

Copyright Date:

c1995

Description:

xii, 337 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Christian literature, Early--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Bible--N.T.--Publication and distribution--Rome.
Christians--Books and reading--Rome.
Literacy--Rome.
Church libraries--Rome.
Christian libraries--Rome.
Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Books and reading--Rome.
Books--Rome.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-334) and index.

Contents:

Literacy and literary culture in early Christianity -- The early Christian book -- The publication and circulation of early Christian literature -- Early Christian libraries -- The uses of early Christian books.

ISBN:

9780300060249 (alk. paper)
0300060246 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

94024351

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OLAX314 -- Reu Memorial Library (Dubuque)

UTAX314 -- Emmaus Bible College Library (Dubuque)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)