Riot in Alexandria: Tradition and Group Dynamics in Late Antique Pagan and Christian Communities by Edward J. Watts

Riot in Alexandria: Tradition and Group Dynamics in Late Antique Pagan and Christian Communities

Edward J. Watts

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This innovative study uses one well-documented moment of violence as a starting point for a wide-ranging examination of the ideas and interactions of pagan philosophers, Christian ascetics, and bishops from the fourth to the early seventh century....

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