Desert, city, and countryside in the early christian imagination

Church History and Religious Culture

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 93-112

  Rapp, Claudia ^a  

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EID: 84856489627     PISSN: 1871241X     EISSN: 18712428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/187124106778787088     Document Type: Review

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