Books Received

Augustine. The Confessions. Introduction, translation, and notes by Maria Boulding, O.S.B. Pocket-size edition. Hyde Park, NY: New City Press, 2001 ISBN 1-56548-154-2. Pp. 307. $9.95.

Bailey, Michael D. Battling Demons: Witchcraft, Heresy and Reform in the Late MiddleAges. University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 2003. ISBN 0-271-02226-4. Pp. 200. $22.50 (paper).

Beaton, Richard. Isaiah's Christ in Matthew's Gospel. Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series 123. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. ISBN 0-521-81888-5. Pp. xv + 242. $60.

Brown, Peter. The Rise of Western Christendom. 2nd. edition. Malden, MA: Black-well Publishers, 2003. ISBN 0-631-22138-7. Pp.viii + 625. $29.95 (paper).

Doyle, Daniel, O.S.A., The Bishop as Disciplinarian in the Letters of St. Augustine. Patristic Studies 4. New York: Peter Lang, 2002. ISBN 0-8204-6130-X. Pp. xxi + 395. $70.95.

Effros, Bonnie. Merovingian Mortuary Archaeology and the Making of the Early MiddleAges. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2003. ISBN 0-520-23244-5. Pp. xviii + 272. $70.

Hess, Richard and Carroll R (Rodas), M. Daniel, editors. Israel's Messiah in the Bible and the DeadSea Scrolls. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2003. ISBN 0-8010-2611-3. Pp. 192. $17.99 (paper).

Lawrence, Patrick. Gérontius. La Vie latine de sainte Mélanie. Edition critique, traduction et commentaire. Studium Biblicum Franciscanum, Collectio Minor 41. Jerusalem: Franciscan Printing Press, 2002. ISBN 965-516-049-1. Pp. 352. $25.

Lenski, Noel. Failure of Empire: Valens and the Roman State in the Fourth Century A.D.Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002. ISBN 0-520-23332-8. Pp. xii + 470. $75.

Longenecker, Bruce W. The Lost Letters of Pergamum: A Story from the New Testament World. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2003. ISBN 0-8010-2607-5. $14.99 (paper).

Mathisen, Ralph. People, Personal Expression, and Social Relations in Late Antiquity. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2003. Vol. 1: With Translated Texts from Gaul and Western Europe. ISBN 0-472-11245-7. Pp. 280. $55; Vol. 2: Selected Latin Texts from Gaul and Western Europe. ISBN 0-472-11246-5. Pp. 296. $55.

Miller, Timothy S. The Orphans of Byzantium: Child Welfare in the Christian Empire. Washington, D.C.: Catholic University of America Press, 2003. ISBN 0-8132-1313-4. Pp. xiv + 340. $44.95.

. [Von Osiris zu Sohn Davids-Die Entstehung und Urverfassung des Christentums in Ägypten]. : , 2002. Pp. 138. (Summary in German).

Newman, John Henry. The Church of the Fathers with introduction and notes by Francis McGrath, F.M.S. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2003. ISBN 0-268-00279-8. Pp. lxxix + 679. $40.

Noce, Carla. Vestis Varia: L'imagine della veste nell'opera de Origene. Studia Ephemeridis Augustinianum 79. Rome: Institutum Patristicum Augustinianum, 2002. ISBN 88-7961-014-7. Pp. 361.

Oakes, Peter, editor. Rome in the Bible and the Early Church. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2002. ISBN 0-8010-2608-3. Pp. xvii + 166. $17.99 (paper).

Perrin, Nicholas. Thomas and Tatian: The Relationship between the Gospel of Thomas and the Diatessaron. Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, 2002. ISBN 1-58983-045-8. Pp. xii + 216.

Prinzivalli, Emanuela. Magister ecclesiae: Il dibattito su Origene fra III e IV secolo. Studia Ephemeridis Augustinianum 82. Rome: Institutum Patristicum Augustinianum, 2002. ISBN 8879610112. Pp. 234.

Samellas, Antigone. Death in the Eastern Mediterranean (50-600 A.D.). Studies and Texts in Antiquity and Christianity 12. Tubingen: Mohr Siebek, 2002. ISBN 3-16147668-9. Pp. x + 378. € 64.

Theodoret of Cyrus. Eranistes. Translated by Gerard Ettlinger, S.J. Fathers of the Church Series 106. Washington, D.C.: Catholic University of America Press, 2003. ISBN 0-8132-0106-3. Pp. x + 281.

Wilkinson, John. Jerusalem Pilgrims Before the Crusades. 2nd edition. Warminster: Aris and Phillips, 2002. ISBN 0-85668078-8. Pp. xii + 420. $41 (paper).

 

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