Andrew Crislip
Andrew Crislip is Blake Chair in the History of Christianity in the Department of History at Virginia Commonwealth University.
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Chapter 1. The Red Monastery in Early Byzantine Egypt
Andrew Crislip
Description: The Red Monastery Church: Beauty and Asceticism in Upper Egypt
The Red Monastery Church: Beauty and Asceticism in Upper Egypt
The past several decades have been transformative for the historiography of early Byzantine Egypt, and its bibliography is now enormous.See Bagnall 2007. In this chapter I restrict my comments to aspects of the region and period that pertain most directly to the Red Monastery: Egyptian ecclesiastical and monastic...
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Andrew Crislip
PublisherYale University Press
Copyright© 2016 by American Research Center in Egypt, Inc.
Related print edition pages: pp.3-9
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00359.1
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Chapter subject tags:Red Monastery church, Sohag, EgyptArchitecture, Byzantine--EgyptDecoration and ornament, ByzantineByzantine Empire--Church historyByzantine Empire--Civilization--Egyptian influences