The Cambridge History of Early Christian Literature.(Book review)

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THE CAMBRIDGE HISTORY OF EARLY CHRISTIAN LITERATURE. Edited by Frances Young, Lewis Ayres, and Andrew Louth. New York: Cambridge University, 2004. Pp. xxv + 538. $120.

EARLY CHRISTIAN GREEK AND LATIN LITERATURE: A LITERARY HISTORY. Volume 1, FROM PAUL TO THE AGE OF CONSTANTINE. Volume 2, FROM THE COUNCIL OF NICEA TO THE BEGINNING OF THE MEDIEVAL PERIOD. By Claudio Moreschini and Enrico Norelli. Translated from the Italian by Matthew J. O'Connell. Peabody, Mass.: Hendrick...

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