Hidden history.(Christian Origins: A People's History of Christianity)(Late Ancient Christianity: A People's History of Christianity, vol. 2)(Book review)

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Christian Origins: A People's History of Christianity. Edited by Richard A. Horsley. Fortress, 336 pp., $35.00

Late Ancient Christianity: A People's History of Christianity, Vol. 2. Edited by Virginia Burrus. Fortness, 336 pp., $35.00.

ONE OF THE great dilemmas of contemporary historians is how to recover the history of people who left no written history of their own. How do we find out what women in second-century Edessa or Antioch were thinking about religious practices when we have writings only from men? What does it mean to write a "people's history" for people who ...

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