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Early Christians and Animals
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Early Christians and Animals presents a lively study of the significance of animals in early Christian thought, tradition, text and art.
Robert M. Grant:
* examines the diverse and often conflicting sources, from the pagan antecedents Aristotle and Pliny, to Biblical animal references and the Church fathers
* provides fresh translations of key texts concerning animals - the Physiologus, Basils homilies and Isidores chapters.
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- List of Plates
- Abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Biblical Animals
- 2 Unusual Animals
- 3 Unreal Animals
- 4 Alexandrians and the Physiologus
- 5 Antiochenes and Basil the Great
- 6 The Latin Fathers and Isidore: Portents
- 7 Isidore of Seville, Book 12 on Animals
- Notes
- Bibliography