Scrinium Classical Antiquity

BREDERO, A.H., Christenheid en christendom in de Middeleeuwen. Over de verhouding van godsdienst, kerk en samenleving. Agora, Kampen / Pelckmans, Kapellen, 2001. 4th rev.ed. Paperback. Spine with light reading traces. ‘Brederode heeft met deze bundeling een waardevolle en welkome bijdrage gegeven aan de Nederlandstalige mediëvistiek. Op basis van zijn uitgebreide belezenheid in bronnen en literatuur is hij in staat een grote rijkdom aan gedachten en gegevens te bieden. Zijn opvattingen zijn te pregnant en het door hem gepresenteerde gedachtengoed is te kostbaar om met neutrale nietszeggendheid te benaderen. (J. VAN HERWAARDEN in BMGN – LCHR). € 10.00 (Antiquarian)

LIPPERT, J., Christenthum, Volksglaube und Volksbrauch. Geschichtliche Entwicklung ihres Vorstellungsinhalt. Hofmann, Berlin, 1882. XVI,696p. Half leather. Leather a bit scratched. Front end papers at hinges torn. p.687 nearly torn out and a bit creased due to false binding. € 75.00 (Antiquarian)

LIPPERT, J., Christenthum, Volksglaube und Volksbrauch. Geschichtlichte Entwicklung ihres Vorstellungsinhaltes. Erster Theil. Das christenthum in seiner Verwandtschaft mit den vorchristlichen Cultvorstellungen. Zweiter Theil. Unser Volksglaube und Volksbrauch. Ihr Vorstellungsinhalt und dessen Sinn und Geschichte. Theodor Hofmann, Berlin, 1882. XVI,696p. Half leather bound. Spine gilt titled and gilt ornamented. Spine with 5 raised ribbons. Edges publisher's stained. Ornamental endpapers. Embossed ex libris to white endpaper. Nice copy. € 115.00 (Antiquarian)

WESSEL, K., (ed.), Christentum am Nil. (Internationale Arbeitstagung zur Ausstellung 'Koptische Kunst', Essen, Villa Hügel, 23-25. Juli 1963). Bongers, Recklinghausen, n.d.(>1964). 268p. ills. Cloth wrps. Some rust stains on wrps., edges, first and last pages. € 58.50 (Antiquarian)

STÖVER, H.D., Christenverfolgung im Römischen Reich. Ihre Hintergründe und Folgen. Econ, Du2sseldorf / Wien, 1982. 1st ed. 319p. Hard bound with dust wrps. € 10.00 (Antiquarian)

GIROLAMO VIDA, M., Christiad. Translated (with introduction and notes) by James Gardner. Harvard University Press, Cambridge (Mass.)/London, 2009. XXVIII,464p. Cloth wrps. Series: I Tatti Renaissance Library. € 28.00 (New)

PADBERG, L.E. von, Christianisierung im Mittelalter. Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, Darmstadt, 2006. 176p. Richly ills. Hard bound. € 19.50 (Antiquarian)

FUHRMANN, M., (eds.), Christianisme et formes littéraires de l'Antiquité tardive en occident. Huit exposés suivis de discussions. Vandoeuvres, Genève, 1976. 500p. Hard bound with dust wrps. Dust wrps bit damagesd. Pages a bit yellowed due to paper quality. Series: Entretiens sur l'Antiquité Classique, Tome XXIII. Contents: A. CAMERON: Paganisme and Literature in Late Fourth Century Rome (pp.1-31); M. FUHRMANN: Die Mönchsgeschichten des Hieronymus. Formexperimente in erzählender Literatur (pp.41-90); P.L. SCHMIDT: Zur Typologie und Literarisierung des frühchristlichen Lateinischen Dialogs (pp.101-181); P.G. van der NAT: Zu den Voraussetzungen der christlichen lateinischen Literatur: Die Zeugnisse von Minucius Felix und Laktanz (pp.191-226); Y.-M. DUVAL: Formes profanes et formes bibliques dans les oraisons funèbres de saint Ambroise (pp.235-292); W. LUDWIG: Die christliche Dichtung des Prudentius und die Transformation der klassischen Gattungen (pp.303-364); R. HERZOG: Probleme der heidnisch-christlichen Gattungskontinuität am Beispiel des Paulinus von Nola (pp.373-412); J. FONTAINE: Unité et diversité du mélange des genres et des tons chez quelques écrivains latins de la fin du IVe siècle (pp.425-473). From the library of Prof. Carl Deroux. € 40.00 (Antiquarian)

COCHRANE, C.N., Christianity and Classical Culture. A Study of Thought and Action from Augustus to Augustine. Oxford University Press, London (...), 1944. Rev. and corrected reprint original ed. VII,523p. Cloth. Spine discoloured. Cover a little bit stained. Small personal library mark and name on free endpaper.'There can be little hesitation on the part of any conscientious student of this book in applauding Mr. Cochrane for a major contribution to the interpretation of Christianity’s conflict with and conquest of Greco-Roman political and religious philosophy. (…) It is all the more significant coming from the pen of a specialist in ‘classical’ literature and not a professed theologian.'(M.H. SHEPHERD in The Journal of Religion, 1941, p.480). From the library of the late Sir Kenneth James Dover. € 30.00 (Antiquarian)

COCHRANE, C.N., Christianity and Classical Culture. A Study of Thought and Action from Augustus to Augustine. Oxford University Press, London (...), 1944. Rev. and corrected reprint original ed. VII,523p. Cloth. Spine discoloured. 'There can be little hesitation on the part of any conscientious student of this book in applauding Mr. Cochrane for a major contribution to the interpretation of Christianity’s conflict with and conquest of Greco-Roman political and religious philosophy. (…) It is all the more significant coming from the pen of a specialist in ‘classical’ literature and not a professed theologian.' (M.H. SHEPHERD in The Journal of Religion, 1941, p.480). € 38.50 (Antiquarian)