10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OXYRHYNCHUS»
Discover the use of
oxyrhynchus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
oxyrhynchus and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Astronomical Papyri from
Oxyrhynchus: (P. Oxy. 4133-4300a)
Editions of the texts are accomp. by facing translations & explanatory & philological commentaries.
2
Bookrolls and Scribes in
Oxyrhynchus
Close analysis of formal and conventional features of the bookrolls not only provides detailed information on the bookroll industry- but also, in turn, suggests some intriguing questions and provisional answers about the ways in which the ...
William Allen Johnson, 2004
3
An Ancient Christian Hymn with Musical Notation: Papyrus ...
In this book, Charles Cosgrove undertakes a comprehensive examination of Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 1786, an ancient Greek Christian hymn dating to the late third century that offers the most ancient surviving example of a notated Christian melody ...
Charles H. Cosgrove, 2011
4
Greetings in the Lord: early Christians and the
Oxyrhynchus ...
"Investigates private letters and official documents found at the ancient Egyptian city of Oxyrhynchus pertaining to Christians in the pre-Constantinian era, taking the reader to the marketplace, church, and court room.
AnneMarie Luijendijk, 2008
5
Oxyrhynchus: A City and Its Texts
The volume offers an account of Oxyrhynchus as an ancient city and archaeological site by surveying its material culture and art objects, including sculpture and draftsmanship, against the backdrop of the papyrus texts.
6
Lettered Christians: Christians, Letters, and Late Antique ...
This book offers a detailed survey of the surviving Christian letters from Oxyrhynchus, which up until this time have never been collectively examined, and shows how this unique body of evidence can be used to elucidate a number of issues ...
7
Fragment of an Uncanonical Gospel from
Oxyrhynchus
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
Bernard P. Grenfell, Arthur S Hunt, 2006
8
The
Oxyrhynchus Logia and the Apocryphal Gospels
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
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Sayings of Jesus: Canonical and Non-Canonical : Essays in ...
THE NEW TESTAMENT PAPYRI AT OXYRHYNCHUS IN THEIR SOCIAL AND
INTELLECTUAL CONTEXT Eldon Jay Epp Case Western Reserve University (
Cleveland, Ohio, USA) I. At the outset: Sayings of Jesus and New Testament
papyri ...
Tjitze Baarda, William Lawrence Petersen, Johan S. Vos, 1997
10
From Alexandria to Babylon: Near Eastern Languages and ...
This is an edition with introduction and detailed commentary of the Oxyrhynchus Glossary, a lexicon preserved in several papyrus fragments with glosses taken from Greek, Greek dialects and foreign languages, especially Near-Eastern ...
Francesca Schironi, Arthur Surridge Hunt, 2009
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OXYRHYNCHUS»
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oxyrhynchus is used in the context of the following news items.
From the Sands of Egypt
Papyrus Oxyrhynchus L 3525, fragment of a copy of the apocryphal Gospel of Mary in Greek, 3rd century A.D. Like the Gospel of Thomas, this ... «Popular Archaeology, Jun 15»
Northern Broadsides artistic director Barrie Rutter receives OBE
... and The Trackers of Oxyrhynchus. In Trackers, the part of Silenus was written especially for Rutter. It was this experience of performing in the ... «Halifax Evening Courier, Jun 15»
They Once Touched Roman Lips
(A papyrus from Oxyrhynchus, in Roman Egypt, asks for six thousand pounds of glass in the construction of a public bath, presumably for the ... «The New York Review of Books, May 15»
Using radical surgery doctors find an embryonic twin in brain of …
The papyrus is part of a stash of more than 500,000 documents found in an ancient rubbish dump in the Egyptian town of Oxyrhynchus in 1896 ... «Ceylon Daily News, Apr 15»
Ancient Egyptians wore laurel garlands to cure hangovers: study
Housed at Oxford University's Library, the papyrus alongside other thousands of medical papyri known as the Oxyrhynchus Papyri are owned ... «The Cairo Post, Apr 15»
Here are 11 of history's kookiest hangover cures
Earlier this week, the ancient papyrus Oxyrhynchus Papyriat, which resides at Oxford University's Sackler Library, revealed that the Egyptians ... «Raw Story, Apr 15»
Papyrus Reveals Ancient Egyptian Hangover Cure
The improbable hangover remedy is part of a newly published volume containing about 30 medical papyri found at Oxyrhynchus. «Discovery News, Apr 15»
Ancient Egyptian Texts contain Hangover Cure and Radical Eye …
The 1,900-year-old texts were found along with about 500,000 other texts in the town of Oxyrhynchus around 1915. Researchers Arthur Hunt ... «Ancient Origins, Apr 15»
Ancient Hangover Cure Discovered in Greek Texts
Recently, volume 80 was published, containing studies and decipherments of about 30 medical papyri found at Oxyrhynchus, including the ... «Live Science, Apr 15»
Of love & war
Since then a few new gems have turned up, mainly from papyri found in the rubbish dumps of the Egyptian town Oxyrhynchus. Here was found ... «Deccan Herald, Jan 15»
