Contents

pp.：  5 – 6

List of Figures

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Abbreviations

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Chapter One "From Temple to Church": Analysing a Late Antique Phenomenon of Transformation (Stephen Emmel, Ulrich Gotter and Johannes Hahn)

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Chapter Two Models and Evidence in the Study of Religion in Late Roman Egypt (Roger S. Bagnall)

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Chapter Three Rechtgläubige–Pagane–Häretiker. Templezerstörungen in der Kirchengeschichtsschreibung und das Bild der christlichen Kaiser (Ulrich Gotter)

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Chapter Four From Temple to Cell, from Gods to Demons: Pagan Temples in the Monastic Topography of Fourth-Century Egypt (David Brakke)

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Chapter Five The Christianization of Pagan Temples in the Greek Hagiographical Texts (Helen Saradi)

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Chapter Six Iconoclasm and Christianization in Late Antique Egypt: Christian Treatments of Space and Image (David Frankfurter)

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Chapter Seven Shenoute of Antripe and the Christian Destruction of Temples in Egypt: Rhetoric and Reality (Stephen Emmel)

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Chapter Eight Die Zerstörung der kulte von Philae. Geschichte und Legende am ersten Nilkatarakt (Johannes Hahn)

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Chapter Nine The Conversion of the Temple of Aphrodite at Aphrodisias in Context (Angelos Chaniotis)

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Chapter Ten Continuity and Change in the Cultic Topography of Late Antique Palestine (Doron Bar)

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Chapter Eleven Modalitäten der Zerstörung und Christianisierung pharaonischer Tempelanlagen (Peter Grossmann)

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Chapter Twelve The Conversion of the Cult Statues: The Destruction of the Serapeum 392 A.D. and Loving" City (Johannes Hahn)

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Index of Ancient Sources

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A. Biblical books

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B. Ancient authors and works

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C. Inscriptions and graffi ti

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D. Papyri

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General Index

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