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Biography in late antiquity: a quest for the holy man
Patricia Cox
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Frontmatter
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Acknowledgments (page ix)
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Introduction (page xi)
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PART I Biography and Tradition: The Myth of Genre (page 1)
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ONE Graeco-Roman Biography: Form and Function (page 3)
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TWO Biography and Paradigms of the Divine Sage (page 17)
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THREE Literary Aspects of Biography (page 45)
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PART II Myth, History, and the Elusive Holy Man: Two Approaches (page 67)
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FOUR Eusebius' "Life of Origen": Faces of History (page 69)
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FIVE Porphyry's Life of Plotinus : Interior Familiars of Myth (page 102)
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SIX Conclusion: The Creative Use of History (page 134)
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Selected Bibliography (page 151)
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Index (page 164)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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CW | 78.1 (Sep.-Oct. 1984): 57 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/4349681 |
CR | 35.1 (1985): 197-198 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3063762 |
AHR | 90.2 (Apr. 1985): 394-395 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/1852682 |
JAAR | 52.3 (Sep. 1984): 604-605 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/1464223 |
JBL | 104.2 (Jun. 1985): 373-375 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3261009 |
CH | 53.4 (Dec. 1984): 522 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3166121 |
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Published: c1983
Publisher: University of California Press
- 9780520046122 (hardcover)