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Religion in Roman Egypt: Assimilation and Resistance (Mythos: The Princeton/Bollingen Series in World Mythology Book 133) by David Frankfurter is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>This exploration of cultural resilience examines the complex fate of classical Egyptian religion during the centuries from the period when Christianity first made its appearance in Egypt to when it became the region's dominant religion (roughly 100 to 600 C.E. Taking into account the full range of witnesses to continuing native piety--from papyri and saints' lives to archaeology and terracotta figurines--and drawing on anthropological studies of folk religion, David Frankfurter argues that th
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- Author
- David Frankfurter
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780691026855
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Religion, History, Christian
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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